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



Date09/08/1944
CasualtiesFlt Lt H.J. Camps, A&AEE High Altitude Flight TP; Flt Lt T.G. Thomas, A&AEE High Altitude Flight TP
Aircraftde Havilland Mosquito B Mk 20 KB209
Took off fromBoscombe Down, Wiltshire
Purpose of flightnot known
Incident locationBlandford, Dorset
Incident detailsAircraft seen to dive from 5,000ft to 1,000ft, roll inverted and hit the ground


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