Test Flying Memorial
"...and everywhere the
blue sky belongs to them
and is their appointed rest
and their native country"
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Date | 07/01/1942 |
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Casualties | Fg Off H.E.C. Elliott, P; AC1 StC.R.J. Andrews – both of Aerial Torpedo Development Unit |
Aircraft | Bristol Beaufort Mk IIA |
Took off from | Gosport, Hampshire |
Purpose of flight | not known |
Incident location | Gosport, Hampshire |
Incident details | Engine failure on take-off |