ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243637
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| Date: | Thursday 18 February 1943 |
| Time: | c. |
| Type: | Vickers Warwick B.1 |
| Owner/operator: | RAE Farnborough |
| Registration: | BV215 |
| MSN: | - |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Farnborough Airfield, Farnborough, Hampshire, -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The second production Vickers Warwick B.1, BV215 was burnt out and destroyed on the ground at RAE Farnborough, when the starboard engine caught fire. Vickers pilot, Mr. Tommy Lucke safely exited the aircraft.
Sources:
https://www.baesystems.com/en/heritage/vickers-warwick
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vickers_Warwick
https://www.baesystems.com/en/heritage/vickers-warwick
Aeroplane Monthly - October 1976 'Alas, poor Warwick' Eric Morgan and C. F. Andrews - P.536-542
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 August 1942 | BV214 | A&AEE RAF | 0 | Shrewton, Wiltshire, England | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Oct-2020 15:59 | Peter Clarke | Added |
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