Thunder & Lightnings

Test Flying Memorial

"...and everywhere the
blue sky belongs to them
and is their appointed rest
and their native country"
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge



Date29/07/1943
CasualtiesFg Off Rouff, Vickers TP; Mr E. Booth, Aircraft Inspector
AircraftVickers Wellington Mk X HE819
Took off fromCranage, Cheshire
Purpose of flightProduction test flight
Incident locationCranage, Cheshire
Incident detailsStalled on approach, burnt out on airfield


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