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Date: | Thursday 1 April 1937 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Hawker Audax Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 13 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | K2032 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | RAF Odiham, Basingstoke, Hampshire -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Odiham, Basingstoke, Hampshire |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Hawker Audax Mk.1 K2032, 13 Squadron, RAF: Written off (Destroyed By Fire) 1/4/37 after catching fire while starting up at RAF Odiham, Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. 13 Squadron, RAF ORB (Air Ministry Form 540) 1-10-26 to 30-6-38:
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D8408348 Images:
My father had some friends in the RAF whom he visited occasionally and on one of the visits they showed him this incident. The foam looks fairly fresh so I think the photo must have been within a day or two of the mishap.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-Feb-2008 21:34 |
JINX |
Added |
27-Mar-2010 11:39 |
esmithers |
Updated |
27-Mar-2010 11:40 |
Anon. |
Updated |
22-Jul-2013 03:56 |
JINX |
Updated [Source] |
10-Apr-2018 18:53 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
10-Nov-2018 13:10 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |