Accident Gloster Grebe Mk II , Friday 14 May 1926
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Date:Friday 14 May 1926
Time:day
Type:Gloster Grebe Mk II
Owner/operator:32 Sqn RAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Caterham Hill, Caterham, Tandridge, Surrey, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kenley, Surrey
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Gloster Grebe, 32 Squadron, RAF Kenley: Written off (destroyed) 14/5/1926 when nose dived and crashed, Caterham Hill, Caterham, Tandridge, Surrey.
Crew:
F/O Basil Douglas John Broadway (pilot) RAF- killed

Sources:

1. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1929.htm
2. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17306-RAF-fatalities-1926
3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caterham#Caterham_on_the_Hill

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-May-2018 21:04 Dr. John Smith Added
09-Nov-2018 08:54 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, ]
25-Jul-2024 18:09 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator, ]

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