Monument record MHG30823 - Aircraft Crash Site, Glen Affric

Summary

Wellington aircraft crash site

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 075 195 (200m by 200m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH01NE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMORACK
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A Wellington aircraft crashed on Feb. 13th, 1942. The plane lost one engine and had insufficient power to maintain safe height, night forced landing in mountains, crew bailed out. Serial No. T2707. Sqd. 20 O.T.U.

Information supplied by Alan Clark, 11/04/02.
Macclesfield Aviation Group, a member of the British Aviation Archaeological Council.
See assoc. docs. File.
J Aitken : 15/04/02.

Website - www.the-ateam.supanet.com or e-mail at Clark@theateam69.fsnet.co.uk
Website details supplied by A Clark, 11/04/02.
J Aitken : 17/04/02.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Jim Hughs. 1999. A Steep Turn to The Stars, A history of aviation in the Moray Firth.. 2nd.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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