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on 28 March 1955 with questions about the operation of the air brake switch and any possible effect a failure may have caused. On the second day evidence was taken from air traffic controllers who agreed that the aircraft had descended on the runway more rapidly than usual, the inquiry also heard
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Among the 250 bags of mail cargo was a £900,000 consignment of diamonds for a New York address, a police guard was placed on the crash site and diamonds were still being found at scene a week later. On 5 January it was reported that only 300 diamonds had been found and further searches were to be
287:, in Northern England and Prestwick Airport in Scotland. Due to the bad weather it was decided to fly directly to Prestwick and the flight was delayed while it waited for a Manchester passenger to be brought to London. The aircraft originally scheduled to operate the flight left Heathrow at 21:43
295:) which left for Prestwick at 01:05 on 25 December. Only four of twenty-five passengers were booked onward to New York; the rest were to leave the flight at Prestwick. The eleven crew members were also due to be relieved at Prestwick and be replaced with a new crew.
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500:"News in Brief:Public Enquiry into Airliner Crash." Times 4 January 1955: 3. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 August 2013.
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482:"300 Diamonds Found in Airliner Wreckage." Times 5 January 1955: 6. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 August 2013.
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518:"'Descent Faster Than Usual'." Times 30 March 1955: 3. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 August 2013.
509:"Stratocruiser Crash Inquiry." Times 29 March 1955: 6. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 August 2013.
473:"Diamonds Found in Wreckage." Times 1 January 1955: 2. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 August 2013.
455:"Air-Port Crash Inquiries." Times 28 December 1954: 4. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 August 2013.
439:"Air Crash Report Awaited." Times 28 December 1954: 6. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 25 August 2013.
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Twenty-eight people died including ten women and two children. One of the men killed was the cricketer
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2523:Morecambe Bay Eurocopter AS365 crash
1941:RAF Lakenheath nuclear near-disaster
1842:Manchester BEA Douglas DC-3 accident
1126:Boeing B-29 Superfortress in fiction
246:British Overseas Airways Corporation
144:British Overseas Airways Corporation
2310:British Airways Sikorsky S-61 crash
2195:British European Airways Flight 548
2144:Hawker Hunter Tower Bridge incident
2104:British European Airways Flight 706
2064:British United Airways Flight 1030X
1965:British European Airways Flight 411
1572:Imperial Airways de Havilland DH.34
2448:Royal Air Force Nimrod R1 ditching
1762:USAAF Boeing B-17 on North Barrule
1604:Imperial Airways Handley Page W.10
1357:Prestwick BOAC Stratocruiser crash
933:Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2
298:It was 03:30 in driving rain when
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2547:Biggin Hill Cessna Citation crash
2235:British Airtours Boeing 707 crash
2168:Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701
1556:Daimler Airway de Havilland DH.34
1247:BOAC Lockheed Constellation crash
410:"Inquiry into Prestwick Accident"
2650:Includes Crown dependencies and
1532:Golders Green Handley Page O/400
1277:South African Airways Flight 201
1203:Aviation accidents and incidents
550:– Ephemeral Treasures collection
418:. 7 January 1955. Archived from
2472:Edinburgh Air Charter Flight 3W
2211:British Airways bombing attempt
2160:BKS Air Transport Flight C.6845
2048:Channel Airways Dakota accident
1778:Broadway Consolidated Liberator
1267:Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 9
2630:Gatwick Airport drone incident
2440:Bristow Helicopters Flight 56C
2384:British Army Gazelle shootdown
2005:London Vickers Viking accident
1901:Little Rissington UFO incident
1826:KLM Constellation air disaster
1564:KLM Fokker F.III disappearance
324:Boeing 377-10-28 Stratocruiser
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2392:Scotland RAF Shackleton crash
1481:Brooklands Flanders Monoplane
1297:Cathay Pacific DC-4 shootdown
422:on 27 April 2015 – via
360:The public inquiry opened at
283:with scheduled stop-overs at
2480:Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509
2408:Llyn Padarn helicopter crash
2243:British Army Gazelle downing
1663:SABENA Savoia-Marchetti S.73
2606:Blackbushe Phenom 300 crash
2416:British Army Lynx shootdown
2400:British Airways Flight 5390
2334:British Army Lynx shootdown
2318:Manchester Airport disaster
1949:London Heathrow Avro Vulcan
1869:Heathrow BEA Vickers Viking
1818:Northwood mid-air collision
1786:Railway Air Services Dakota
1722:Ruislip Wellington accident
920:1954 Prestwick air disaster
907:1950 Fairfield-Suisun crash
18:1954 Prestwick air disaster
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2515:Loganair Islander accident
2507:British Airways Flight 268
2464:Virgin Atlantic Flight 024
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1973:Blackbushe Viking accident
33:1954 BOAC Boeing 377 crash
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2219:Norfolk mid-air collision
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1981:Nutts Corner BEA Viscount
1893:Farnborough Airshow crash
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1997:Winter Hill air disaster
1909:Aldbury Valetta accident
1885:Aer Lingus C-47 accident
1834:Exhall mid-air collision
1631:Air Union Farman Goliath
1548:Air Union Farman Goliath
1227:Aldbury Valetta accident
249:Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
124:Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
2432:Air Algérie Flight 702P
2227:Graham Hill plane crash
2112:Felthorpe Trident crash
2072:Little Baldon air crash
1917:Swissair Convair CV-240
1802:Croydon Dakota accident
1754:Freckleton air disaster
1695:Jersey Airport disaster
1612:Luft Hansa Junkers G 24
1287:Swissair Convair CV-240
885:Accidents and incidents
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164:London Heathrow Airport
2614:Shoreham Airshow crash
2128:Stockport air disaster
2021:BOAC Bristol Britannia
1925:Prestwick air disaster
251:crashed on landing at
2574:CHC Scotia Flight 23R
2531:Alderney UFO sighting
2456:Knight Air Flight 816
2365:Kegworth air disaster
2278:Aer Lingus Flight 164
1989:Aquila Airways Solent
1957:Sutton Wick air crash
1746:Moordown air disaster
1588:Air Union Blériot 155
1580:Air Union Blériot 155
198:, New York City, U.S.
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2499:Loganair Flight 670A
2203:Court Line Flight 95
2013:Syerston Avro Vulcan
1861:Llandow air disaster
1679:KLM Croydon accident
1639:Meopham air disaster
1140:The Wild Blue Yonder
925:Pan Am Flight 845/26
897:1948 Lake Mead crash
99:55.50194°N 4.57333°W
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2176:1969 theft of C-130
1671:Jersey Air Disaster
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1596:KLM Fokker F.VIII
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1473:Cecil Grace
1467:(July 1910)
1440:(July 1892)
1109:Up An' Atom
861:Silverplate
767:Super Guppy
192:Destination
102: /
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67:Pilot error
2666:Categories
2458:(May 1995)
2450:(May 1995)
2280:(May 1981)
2178:(May 1969)
2050:(May 1962)
1975:(May 1957)
1732:(May 1943)
1730:RAF Hudson
1483:(May 1912)
1432:(May 1824)
1160:See also:
1102:Top Secret
1018:Full House
772:Mini Guppy
704:Transports
393:References
328:registered
326:airliner,
320:RMA Cathay
227:Fatalities
211:Passengers
134:RMA Cathay
87:55°30′07″N
1025:Jabit III
1004:Enola Gay
969:Big Stink
866:Survivors
856:Operators
835:KJ-1 AEWC
785:Airliners
235:Survivors
203:Occupants
90:4°34′24″W
2357:template
1497:Maxstoke
1119:In media
1032:Kee Bird
976:Bockscar
876:Variants
315:Aircraft
306:Diamonds
277:New York
263:Accident
257:Scotland
170:Stopover
140:Operator
115:Aircraft
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1205:in 1954
871:Tip Tow
808:Tupolev
737:Tupolev
701:Tankers
667:Tupolev
595:Bombers
273:England
63:Summary
1420:Before
1353:Dec 15
1343:Oct 28
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844:Topics
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714:Boeing
643:YB-50C
603:Boeing
585:Boeing
415:Flight
331:G-ALSA
300:Cathay
293:Cathay
155:G-ALSA
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815:Tu-70
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616:B-29D
1422:1910
1209:1954
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721:C-97
675:Tu-4
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638:B-50
611:B-29
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