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Date: | Monday 15 June 1936 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bleriot XXVII |
Owner/operator: | Nash’s International Horseless Carriage Corporation ( |
Registration: | 433 |
MSN: | - |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Brooklands Aerodrome near Weybridge Surrey, -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Brooklands Aerodrome, Surrey, UK |
Destination airport: | Brooklands Aerodrome, Surrey, UK |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft was badly damaged when it crashed on take off from Brooklands Aerodrome, Surrey on 15th June 1936.
The pilot Richard (‘Dick’) Nash suffered minor injuries.
Richard Nash rebuilt the aircraft and later sold to the Royal Aeronautical Society in 1953.
Sources:
https://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/documents/collections/85-AF-226-Bleriot-XXVII-433.pdf https://www.targeta.co.uk/hendon_museum.htm http://all-aero.com/index.php/contactus/59-planes-b-c/1662-bleriot-racer Images:
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010
Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon, UK - 18th September 2010
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Nov-2021 00:33 |
Peter Clarke |
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19-Nov-2021 00:35 |
Peter Clarke |
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19-Nov-2021 00:36 |
Peter Clarke |
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