ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 270443
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| Date: | Sunday 13 May 1945 |
| Time: | 10:45 |
| Type: | Typhoon 1b |
| Owner/operator: | RAF |
| Registration: | DN561 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Farnham Surrey -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Aston Down Glos |
| Cross Countty |
Flt Lt William Bolton while on a cross country flight changed fuel tanks too low a level and crashed at the children's playground Byworth Estate, Farnham. Flt Lt Bolton received head and internal injuries and the aircraft badly damaged. The pilot was removed and taken to Farnham Hospital
Sources:
Bordon Herald 9th December 2021
Images:
Photo taken from Bordon Herald with permission.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Dec-2021 20:48 | Cliverh | Added |
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