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Date: | Friday 18 May 1934 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Bristol Bulldog Mk IIA |
Owner/operator: | 41 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | K2194 |
MSN: | 7650 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Holbeach Bombing Range, Gedney Drove End, The Wash, Lincolnshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Northolt, South Ruislip, Middlesex |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Bristol Bulldog IIA K2194, 41 Squadron, RAF Northolt: Written off (destroyed) 18/5/34 when flew into towed target and crashed into the Wash, off the Holbeach Bombing Range, Gedney Drove End, The Wash, Lincolnshire. Pilot - Sgt Frank Baker (aged 22) - was killed
Bulldog K2194 was fomrally struck off charge on 21/6/34
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft K1000-K9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1976 page 13)
2.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1934.htm 3.
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1930s-incident-logs#1934 4. 41 Squadron ORB (Air Ministry Form 540) 1916-1939:
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8411674 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-Oct-2009 15:19 |
JINX |
Added |
06-Jun-2015 21:19 |
Angel dick one |
Updated [Operator] |
22-May-2018 21:33 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |