Knowledge (XXG)

1957 Blackbushe Viking accident

Source 📝

29: 287:
A public inquiry was opened in London on 23 July 1957. The inquiry report was published in November 1957, and determined that the loss was caused by an error of skill and judgement by the pilot. The report noted that although Captain Jones had flown over 6,800 hours of which 4,800 had been with the
260:
The aircraft exploded and burst into flames when it hit the ground about 50 yards (46 m) from the A30 road. Passing lorry drivers were the first to help. Ambulances and six fire tenders from the airport were quickly on the scene. The airport fire tenders were soon joined by others from Surrey,
228:, England, on approach following a suspected engine failure on take-off. All five crew and 29 of the 30 passengers were killed. The aircraft also carried the RAF serial number XF629 allotted to this aircraft for use during trooping flights only. 829: 1070: 822: 2105: 536: 252:. As the aircraft turned onto the approach to land, while still about 1200 yards (1,116 m) from the runway, the aircraft crashed into a wooded copse at Star Hill. Thirty-four of the 35 on board were killed. 2110: 815: 1765: 1078: 296:
The probable cause was the failure of the captain to maintain a safe altitude and airspeed when approaching to land on one engine after failure (or suspected failure) of the port engine.
529: 2100: 2095: 798: 792: 522: 1725: 807: 2130: 2115: 1717: 995: 2125: 1356: 1027: 2078:
overseas territories; this template excludes currently independent countries formerly a part of the British Empire, and this template also excludes Hong Kong
979: 288:
Viking he had not made a single-engined landing for at least two years. Because of the fire it was not possible to determine if the port engine had failed.
1011: 955: 770: 1527: 1201: 971: 1003: 69: 1946: 1265: 496: 1733: 1185: 928: 904: 1871: 1086: 2061: 2013: 1970: 1658: 1372: 1292: 1209: 1503: 1364: 1634: 1471: 1404: 1161: 720: 1807: 1618: 1567: 1487: 1452: 1428: 1388: 1249: 1054: 987: 760: 680: 600: 1847: 1815: 1340: 1035: 28: 1831: 1666: 1591: 1444: 504: 620: 2029: 1839: 1757: 1741: 1511: 1412: 1241: 1145: 750: 546: 2045: 1938: 1895: 1583: 1436: 2053: 1863: 1693: 1642: 1479: 1324: 1316: 640: 570: 2005: 1332: 1308: 1257: 700: 650: 580: 284:
A coroner's inquest was held at Aldershot on 5 June 1957 which returned a verdict of accidental death on the 34 who died.
1903: 1543: 1535: 1225: 1217: 1118: 1019: 610: 2037: 1823: 1348: 690: 269: 838:
Aviation accidents and incidents in the United Kingdom, British Crown Dependencies, and British Overseas Territories
1954: 1930: 1887: 1855: 1780: 1989: 1962: 1300: 1102: 780: 670: 245: 345:"31 Die In Air Crash – Service Men And Families – Explosion After Take-Off – Aircraft Bound For Tripoli". News. 2120: 1420: 1094: 1650: 1495: 1177: 853: 1551: 1233: 211: 207: 119: 109: 1997: 1879: 1788: 1701: 1380: 1169: 1153: 590: 214: 126: 2021: 1922: 1626: 1284: 1062: 936: 1674: 1599: 514: 248:, one soldier's wife, two children and two war department civilians. At 21:16, the pilot reported 1709: 1193: 1137: 1110: 920: 710: 262: 237: 221: 139: 63: 1773: 1559: 1519: 963: 730: 500: 241: 149: 469: 451: 1575: 912: 740: 384: 244:
in Libya. The aircraft on charter to the War Office had five crew, 25 soldiers from the
1749: 861: 660: 406:""Error of Judgement" in Viking Crash – Engine Failure as a Contributary Cause". News. 2089: 888: 869: 896: 436:"Crash Caused By Pilot's Error – Viking Came In Too Low On One Engine". News. 421:"Viking's Crash On Trooping Flight – Comment On Coroner's Statement". News. 84: 71: 273: 250:
I have port engine failure, I am making a left-hand circuit to come in again
225: 153: 276:. Three of those in hospital subsequently died leaving only one survivor. 811: 518: 268:
The 29 bodies were recovered and four survivors were taken to
440:. No. 53991. London. 6 November 1957. col E, p. 14. 1071:
London, Scottish & Provincial Airways Airspeed Courier
2106:
Accidents and incidents involving the Vickers VC.1 Viking
425:. No. 53901. London. 24 July 1957. col B, p. 4. 410:. No. 53860. London. 6 June 1957. col G, p. 6. 349:. No. 53880. London. 2 May 1957. col A, p. 10. 373:. No. 53833. London. 6 May 1957. col F, p. 4. 2111:
Airliner accidents and incidents caused by pilot error
1766:
British International Helicopters Sikorsky S-61N crash
385:"Vickers Viking (G-AJBO) crash, Blackbushe, May 1957" 1981: 1914: 1799: 1685: 1610: 1463: 1276: 1129: 1046: 947: 880: 843: 192: 184: 176: 168: 160: 145: 135: 125: 115: 105: 100: 59: 51: 43: 38: 387:. KSH History Forum - South-East History Boards 452:"Tribute to 1957 Blackbushe air crash victims" 823: 530: 8: 1079:Hillman's Airways de Havilland Dragon Rapide 340: 338: 336: 334: 332: 220:named "John Benbow" crashed into trees near 21: 2101:Aviation accidents and incidents in England 1726:British Army Gazelle friendly fire incident 369:"Viking Death Toll now 34". News in Brief. 265:personnel temporarily based at Blackbushe. 830: 816: 808: 537: 523: 515: 20: 1718:Bristow Helicopters Westland Wessex crash 497:Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom) 2096:Aviation accidents and incidents in 1957 1357:Hawker Hunter multiple aircraft accident 929:Transatlantic flight of Alcock and Brown 310: 2014:Haughey Air AgustaWestland AW139 crash 771:Philippine Air Lines DHC-3 Otter crash 326:Civil Aviation Authority 1974, p. 8/57 240:on an unscheduled passenger flight to 2131:May 1957 events in the United Kingdom 2116:British Eagle accidents and incidents 322: 320: 318: 316: 314: 7: 2126:1957 disasters in the United Kingdom 1947:Morecambe Bay Eurocopter AS365 crash 1365:RAF Lakenheath nuclear near-disaster 1266:Manchester BEA Douglas DC-3 accident 359:ABC Civil Aircraft Markings log 1955 33:Sister ship to the accident aircraft 1734:British Airways Sikorsky S-61 crash 1619:British European Airways Flight 548 1568:Hawker Hunter Tower Bridge incident 1528:British European Airways Flight 706 1488:British United Airways Flight 1030X 1389:British European Airways Flight 411 996:Imperial Airways de Havilland DH.34 681:Maritime Central Airways Flight 315 601:British European Airways Flight 411 470:"Tribute to 1957 air crash victims" 236:At 21:14, the Viking took off from 1872:Royal Air Force Nimrod R1 ditching 1186:USAAF Boeing B-17 on North Barrule 1028:Imperial Airways Handley Page W.10 14: 2062:English Channel Piper PA-46 crash 1971:Biggin Hill Cessna Citation crash 1659:British Airtours Boeing 707 crash 1592:Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 980:Daimler Airway de Havilland DH.34 55:EFTO (engine failure on take-off) 2074:Includes Crown dependencies and 956:Golders Green Handley Page O/400 761:Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 670 547:Aviation accidents and incidents 27: 1896:Edinburgh Air Charter Flight 3W 1635:British Airways bombing attempt 1584:BKS Air Transport Flight C.6845 1472:Channel Airways Dakota accident 1202:Broadway Consolidated Liberator 721:Nutts Corner BEA Viscount crash 206:occurred on 1 May 1957 when an 204:1957 Blackbushe Viking accident 22:1957 Blackbushe Viking accident 2054:Gatwick Airport drone incident 1864:Bristow Helicopters Flight 56C 1808:British Army Gazelle shootdown 1429:London Vickers Viking accident 1325:Little Rissington UFO incident 1250:KLM Constellation air disaster 988:KLM Fokker F.III disappearance 641:LOT Polish Airlines Flight 232 1: 1848:Mull of Kintyre Chinook crash 1816:Scotland RAF Shackleton crash 905:Brooklands Flanders Monoplane 701:Northeast Airlines Flight 285 581:Northeast Airlines Flight 823 1904:Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 1832:Llyn Padarn helicopter crash 1667:British Army Gazelle downing 1087:SABENA Savoia-Marchetti S.73 16:Aviation accident in England 2030:Blackbushe Phenom 300 crash 1840:British Army Lynx shootdown 1824:British Airways Flight 5390 1758:British Army Lynx shootdown 1742:Manchester Airport disaster 1373:London Heathrow Avro Vulcan 1293:Heathrow BEA Vickers Viking 1242:Northwood mid-air collision 1210:Railway Air Services Dakota 1146:Ruislip Wellington accident 751:Aquila Airways Solent crash 270:Cambridge Military Hospital 2147: 2046:Leicester helicopter crash 1939:Loganair Islander accident 1931:British Airways Flight 268 1888:Virgin Atlantic Flight 024 1512:Cambrian Airways Liverpool 1504:Skyways Coach-Air Avro 748 1397:Blackbushe Viking accident 631:Blackbushe Viking accident 2072: 1990:Vauxhall helicopter crash 1963:British Airways Flight 38 1694:Biggin Hill Invader crash 1643:Norfolk mid-air collision 1544:Holden's Lightning flight 1480:BAC One-Eleven test crash 1405:Nutts Corner BEA Viscount 1317:Farnborough Airshow crash 1162:Gibraltar Liberator AL523 790: 621:Begé VARIG Commando crash 571:Pacoima aircraft accident 562: 261:Berkshire, Hampshire and 246:Royal Army Ordnance Corps 26: 2006:Glasgow helicopter crash 1453:Turkish Airlines Gatwick 1421:Winter Hill air disaster 1333:Aldbury Valetta accident 1309:Aer Lingus C-47 accident 1258:Exhall mid-air collision 1055:Air Union Farman Goliath 972:Air Union Farman Goliath 651:Singapore airplane crash 1856:Air Algérie Flight 702P 1651:Graham Hill plane crash 1536:Felthorpe Trident crash 1496:Little Baldon air crash 1341:Swissair Convair CV-240 1226:Croydon Dakota accident 1178:Freckleton air disaster 1119:Jersey Airport disaster 1036:Luft Hansa Junkers G 24 611:Cebu Douglas C-47 crash 2038:Shoreham Airshow crash 1552:Stockport air disaster 1445:BOAC Bristol Britannia 1349:Prestwick air disaster 691:Kiev mid-air collision 493:World Accident Summary 212:Vickers VC.1 Viking 1B 120:Eagle Aviation Limited 110:Vickers VC.1 Viking 1B 1998:CHC Scotia Flight 23R 1955:Alderney UFO sighting 1880:Knight Air Flight 816 1789:Kegworth air disaster 1702:Aer Lingus Flight 164 1413:Aquila Airways Solent 1381:Sutton Wick air crash 1170:Moordown air disaster 1012:Air Union Blériot 155 1004:Air Union Blériot 155 591:Sutton Wick air crash 2022:Loganair Flight 6780 1923:Loganair Flight 670A 1627:Court Line Flight 95 1437:Syerston Avro Vulcan 1285:Llandow air disaster 1103:KLM Croydon accident 1063:Meopham air disaster 671:Bursa airplane crash 1675:Dan-Air Flight 0034 1600:1969 theft of C-130 1095:Jersey Air Disaster 799:►   1958 793:1956   ◄ 81: /  23: 1710:Dan-Air Flight 240 1194:Elvetham air crash 1138:Dunbeath air crash 1111:Edmonton air crash 796:    781:Aeroflot Flight 10 711:Aeroflot Flight 11 476:. 19 October 2011. 458:. 19 October 2011. 263:United States Navy 238:Blackbushe Airport 222:Blackbushe Airport 140:Blackbushe Airport 106:Aircraft type 64:Blackbushe Airport 2083: 2082: 1774:Pan Am Flight 103 1560:Iberia Flight 062 1520:Pan Am Flight 292 1234:Heathrow disaster 1218:BOAC Douglas C-47 1020:KLM Fokker F.VIII 964:R38-class airship 805: 804: 200: 199: 150:RAF Castel Benito 2138: 2065: 2057: 2049: 2041: 2033: 2025: 2017: 2009: 2001: 1993: 1974: 1966: 1958: 1950: 1942: 1934: 1926: 1907: 1899: 1898:(September 1999) 1891: 1883: 1875: 1867: 1859: 1851: 1843: 1835: 1827: 1819: 1811: 1792: 1777: 1769: 1761: 1753: 1745: 1737: 1729: 1721: 1713: 1705: 1697: 1696:(September 1980) 1678: 1670: 1662: 1654: 1646: 1638: 1630: 1622: 1603: 1595: 1587: 1579: 1571: 1563: 1555: 1547: 1539: 1531: 1523: 1522:(September 1965) 1515: 1507: 1499: 1491: 1483: 1475: 1456: 1448: 1440: 1439:(September 1958) 1432: 1431:(September 1958) 1424: 1416: 1408: 1400: 1392: 1384: 1376: 1368: 1360: 1352: 1344: 1336: 1328: 1320: 1319:(September 1952) 1312: 1304: 1296: 1288: 1269: 1261: 1253: 1245: 1237: 1229: 1221: 1213: 1205: 1197: 1189: 1181: 1173: 1165: 1157: 1149: 1141: 1122: 1114: 1113:(September 1938) 1106: 1098: 1090: 1082: 1074: 1073:(September 1934) 1066: 1058: 1039: 1031: 1023: 1015: 1007: 999: 991: 983: 982:(September 1923) 975: 967: 959: 940: 932: 924: 916: 908: 900: 892: 873: 865: 857: 832: 825: 818: 809: 797: 557: 556: 554: 539: 532: 525: 516: 510: 478: 477: 466: 460: 459: 448: 442: 441: 433: 427: 426: 418: 412: 411: 403: 397: 396: 394: 392: 381: 375: 374: 366: 360: 357: 351: 350: 342: 327: 324: 96: 95: 93: 92: 91: 86: 85:51.319°N 0.870°W 82: 79: 78: 77: 74: 31: 24: 2146: 2145: 2141: 2140: 2139: 2137: 2136: 2135: 2121:1957 in England 2086: 2085: 2084: 2079: 2068: 2060: 2056:(December 2018) 2052: 2044: 2036: 2028: 2024:(December 2014) 2020: 2012: 2008:(November 2013) 2004: 1996: 1988: 1977: 1969: 1961: 1953: 1949:(December 2006) 1945: 1937: 1933:(February 2005) 1929: 1925:(February 2001) 1921: 1910: 1906:(December 1999) 1902: 1894: 1890:(November 1997) 1886: 1878: 1870: 1862: 1858:(December 1994) 1854: 1846: 1838: 1830: 1822: 1814: 1810:(February 1990) 1806: 1795: 1787: 1776:(December 1988) 1772: 1764: 1756: 1748: 1740: 1732: 1724: 1716: 1708: 1700: 1692: 1681: 1673: 1669:(February 1978) 1665: 1657: 1653:(November 1975) 1649: 1641: 1633: 1625: 1617: 1606: 1598: 1590: 1582: 1576:BOAC Flight 712 1574: 1566: 1562:(November 1967) 1558: 1550: 1542: 1534: 1526: 1518: 1510: 1502: 1494: 1486: 1478: 1470: 1459: 1455:(February 1959) 1451: 1447:(December 1958) 1443: 1435: 1427: 1423:(February 1958) 1419: 1415:(November 1957) 1411: 1403: 1395: 1387: 1379: 1371: 1363: 1359:(February 1956) 1355: 1351:(December 1954) 1347: 1339: 1331: 1323: 1315: 1307: 1299: 1291: 1283: 1272: 1264: 1260:(February 1949) 1256: 1248: 1240: 1232: 1224: 1216: 1212:(December 1946) 1208: 1204:(November 1945) 1200: 1192: 1184: 1176: 1168: 1160: 1152: 1144: 1136: 1125: 1121:(November 1938) 1117: 1109: 1105:(December 1936) 1101: 1093: 1089:(December 1935) 1085: 1077: 1069: 1061: 1057:(February 1930) 1053: 1042: 1038:(November 1929) 1034: 1026: 1018: 1010: 1002: 998:(December 1924) 994: 986: 978: 970: 962: 958:(December 1920) 954: 943: 935: 927: 919: 913:Cody Floatplane 911: 903: 899:(December 1910) 895: 887: 876: 868: 860: 852: 845: 839: 836: 806: 801: 795: 786: 785: 784: 783: 778: 774: 773: 768: 764: 763: 758: 754: 753: 748: 744: 743: 741:Pan Am Flight 7 738: 734: 733: 728: 724: 723: 718: 714: 713: 708: 704: 703: 698: 694: 693: 688: 684: 683: 678: 674: 673: 668: 664: 663: 658: 654: 653: 648: 644: 643: 638: 634: 633: 628: 624: 623: 618: 614: 613: 608: 604: 603: 598: 594: 593: 588: 584: 583: 578: 574: 573: 568: 558: 552: 550: 545: 543: 513: 507: 491: 482: 481: 468: 467: 463: 450: 449: 445: 435: 434: 430: 420: 419: 415: 405: 404: 400: 390: 388: 383: 382: 378: 368: 367: 363: 358: 354: 344: 343: 330: 325: 312: 302: 294: 282: 258: 234: 89: 87: 83: 80: 75: 72: 70: 68: 67: 66: 34: 17: 12: 11: 5: 2144: 2142: 2134: 2133: 2128: 2123: 2118: 2113: 2108: 2103: 2098: 2088: 2087: 2081: 2080: 2073: 2070: 2069: 2067: 2066: 2064:(January 2019) 2058: 2050: 2048:(October 2018) 2042: 2034: 2026: 2018: 2010: 2002: 1994: 1992:(January 2013) 1985: 1983: 1979: 1978: 1976: 1975: 1967: 1965:(January 2008) 1959: 1951: 1943: 1935: 1927: 1918: 1916: 1912: 1911: 1909: 1908: 1900: 1892: 1884: 1876: 1868: 1866:(January 1995) 1860: 1852: 1844: 1836: 1828: 1820: 1812: 1803: 1801: 1797: 1796: 1794: 1793: 1791:(January 1989) 1785: 1784: 1783: 1770: 1762: 1754: 1750:Hindawi affair 1746: 1738: 1730: 1722: 1714: 1706: 1698: 1689: 1687: 1683: 1682: 1680: 1679: 1671: 1663: 1655: 1647: 1639: 1631: 1623: 1614: 1612: 1608: 1607: 1605: 1604: 1596: 1594:(January 1969) 1588: 1580: 1572: 1564: 1556: 1548: 1540: 1532: 1530:(October 1965) 1524: 1516: 1508: 1500: 1492: 1484: 1482:(October 1963) 1476: 1467: 1465: 1461: 1460: 1458: 1457: 1449: 1441: 1433: 1425: 1417: 1409: 1401: 1393: 1385: 1377: 1375:(October 1956) 1369: 1361: 1353: 1345: 1337: 1335:(January 1954) 1329: 1327:(October 1952) 1321: 1313: 1311:(January 1952) 1305: 1301:Ringway Dakota 1297: 1295:(October 1950) 1289: 1280: 1278: 1274: 1273: 1271: 1270: 1262: 1254: 1252:(October 1948) 1246: 1238: 1230: 1228:(January 1947) 1222: 1220:(January 1947) 1214: 1206: 1198: 1196:(October 1945) 1190: 1182: 1174: 1166: 1158: 1150: 1148:(October 1942) 1142: 1133: 1131: 1127: 1126: 1124: 1123: 1115: 1107: 1099: 1091: 1083: 1081:(October 1934) 1075: 1067: 1059: 1050: 1048: 1044: 1043: 1041: 1040: 1032: 1024: 1016: 1014:(October 1926) 1008: 1000: 992: 984: 976: 968: 960: 951: 949: 945: 944: 942: 941: 937:Airship N.S.11 933: 925: 917: 909: 901: 893: 884: 882: 878: 877: 875: 874: 872:(October 1899) 866: 862:Cecil Shadbolt 858: 849: 847: 841: 840: 837: 835: 834: 827: 820: 812: 803: 802: 791: 788: 787: 779: 776: 775: 769: 766: 765: 759: 756: 755: 749: 746: 745: 739: 736: 735: 729: 726: 725: 719: 716: 715: 709: 706: 705: 699: 696: 695: 689: 686: 685: 679: 676: 675: 669: 666: 665: 661:KLM Flight 844 659: 656: 655: 649: 646: 645: 639: 636: 635: 629: 626: 625: 619: 616: 615: 609: 606: 605: 599: 596: 595: 589: 586: 585: 579: 576: 575: 569: 566: 565: 564: 563: 560: 559: 544: 542: 541: 534: 527: 519: 512: 511: 505: 488: 487: 486: 480: 479: 461: 443: 428: 413: 398: 376: 361: 352: 328: 309: 308: 307: 306: 301: 298: 293: 292:Probable cause 290: 281: 278: 257: 254: 233: 230: 208:Eagle Aviation 198: 197: 194: 190: 189: 186: 182: 181: 178: 174: 173: 170: 166: 165: 162: 158: 157: 147: 143: 142: 137: 133: 132: 129: 123: 122: 117: 113: 112: 107: 103: 102: 98: 97: 90:51.319; -0.870 61: 57: 56: 53: 49: 48: 45: 41: 40: 36: 35: 32: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2143: 2132: 2129: 2127: 2124: 2122: 2119: 2117: 2114: 2112: 2109: 2107: 2104: 2102: 2099: 2097: 2094: 2093: 2091: 2077: 2071: 2063: 2059: 2055: 2051: 2047: 2043: 2040:(August 2015) 2039: 2035: 2031: 2027: 2023: 2019: 2015: 2011: 2007: 2003: 2000:(August 2013) 1999: 1995: 1991: 1987: 1986: 1984: 1980: 1972: 1968: 1964: 1960: 1956: 1952: 1948: 1944: 1940: 1936: 1932: 1928: 1924: 1920: 1919: 1917: 1913: 1905: 1901: 1897: 1893: 1889: 1885: 1881: 1877: 1873: 1869: 1865: 1861: 1857: 1853: 1849: 1845: 1841: 1837: 1834:(August 1993) 1833: 1829: 1825: 1821: 1817: 1813: 1809: 1805: 1804: 1802: 1798: 1790: 1786: 1782: 1779: 1778: 1775: 1771: 1767: 1763: 1759: 1755: 1751: 1747: 1744:(August 1985) 1743: 1739: 1735: 1731: 1727: 1723: 1720:(August 1981) 1719: 1715: 1711: 1707: 1703: 1699: 1695: 1691: 1690: 1688: 1684: 1676: 1672: 1668: 1664: 1660: 1656: 1652: 1648: 1645:(August 1974) 1644: 1640: 1636: 1632: 1628: 1624: 1620: 1616: 1615: 1613: 1609: 1601: 1597: 1593: 1589: 1585: 1581: 1577: 1573: 1569: 1565: 1561: 1557: 1553: 1549: 1545: 1541: 1537: 1533: 1529: 1525: 1521: 1517: 1513: 1509: 1505: 1501: 1497: 1493: 1489: 1485: 1481: 1477: 1473: 1469: 1468: 1466: 1462: 1454: 1450: 1446: 1442: 1438: 1434: 1430: 1426: 1422: 1418: 1414: 1410: 1407:(October 1957 1406: 1402: 1398: 1394: 1390: 1386: 1382: 1378: 1374: 1370: 1366: 1362: 1358: 1354: 1350: 1346: 1342: 1338: 1334: 1330: 1326: 1322: 1318: 1314: 1310: 1306: 1302: 1298: 1294: 1290: 1286: 1282: 1281: 1279: 1275: 1268:(August 1949) 1267: 1263: 1259: 1255: 1251: 1247: 1243: 1239: 1235: 1231: 1227: 1223: 1219: 1215: 1211: 1207: 1203: 1199: 1195: 1191: 1187: 1183: 1180:(August 1944) 1179: 1175: 1171: 1167: 1163: 1159: 1155: 1151: 1147: 1143: 1140:(August 1942) 1139: 1135: 1134: 1132: 1128: 1120: 1116: 1112: 1108: 1104: 1100: 1096: 1092: 1088: 1084: 1080: 1076: 1072: 1068: 1064: 1060: 1056: 1052: 1051: 1049: 1045: 1037: 1033: 1029: 1025: 1022:(August 1927) 1021: 1017: 1013: 1009: 1006:(August 1926) 1005: 1001: 997: 993: 989: 985: 981: 977: 974:(August 1923) 973: 969: 965: 961: 957: 953: 952: 950: 946: 938: 934: 930: 926: 923:(August 1918) 922: 918: 915:(August 1913) 914: 910: 906: 902: 898: 894: 890: 889:Charles Rolls 886: 885: 883: 879: 871: 870:Percy Pilcher 867: 863: 859: 855: 854:Thomas Harris 851: 850: 848: 842: 833: 828: 826: 821: 819: 814: 813: 810: 800: 794: 789: 782: 772: 762: 752: 742: 732: 731:Downend crash 722: 712: 702: 692: 682: 672: 662: 652: 642: 632: 622: 612: 602: 592: 582: 572: 561: 548: 540: 535: 533: 528: 526: 521: 520: 517: 508: 506:0-903083-44-2 502: 498: 494: 490: 489: 484: 483: 475: 471: 465: 462: 457: 453: 447: 444: 439: 432: 429: 424: 417: 414: 409: 402: 399: 386: 380: 377: 372: 365: 362: 356: 353: 348: 341: 339: 337: 335: 333: 329: 323: 321: 319: 317: 315: 311: 304: 303: 299: 297: 291: 289: 285: 280:Investigation 279: 277: 275: 271: 266: 264: 255: 253: 251: 247: 243: 239: 231: 229: 227: 224:, located in 223: 219: 216: 213: 210:twin-engined 209: 205: 195: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 151: 148: 144: 141: 138: 136:Flight origin 134: 130: 128: 124: 121: 118: 114: 111: 108: 104: 99: 94: 65: 62: 58: 54: 50: 46: 42: 37: 30: 25: 19: 2075: 2016:(March 2014) 1973:(March 2008) 1957:(April 2007) 1941:(March 2005) 1842:(March 1994) 1818:(April 1990) 1752:(April 1986) 1661:(March 1977) 1629:(April 1974) 1578:(April 1968) 1570:(April 1968) 1490:(April 1965) 1396: 1391:(March 1957) 1383:(March 1957) 1303:(March 1951) 1287:(March 1950) 1236:(March 1948) 1188:(April 1945) 1172:(March 1944) 990:(April 1924) 630: 492: 485:Bibliography 473: 464: 455: 446: 437: 431: 422: 416: 407: 401: 389:. Retrieved 379: 370: 364: 355: 346: 295: 286: 283: 267: 259: 249: 235: 217: 203: 201: 127:Registration 18: 2032:(July 2015) 1850:(June 1994) 1826:(June 1990) 1768:(July 1988) 1760:(June 1988) 1736:(July 1983) 1728:(June 1982) 1712:(June 1981) 1677:(July 1979) 1637:(July 1974) 1621:(June 1972) 1586:(July 1968) 1554:(June 1967) 1546:(July 1966) 1538:(June 1966) 1514:(July 1965) 1506:(July 1965) 1498:(July 1965) 1367:(July 1956) 1343:(June 1954) 1244:(July 1948) 1164:(July 1943) 1097:(July 1936) 1065:(July 1930) 1030:(June 1929) 966:(June 1921) 939:(July 1919) 931:(June 1919) 897:Cecil Grace 891:(July 1910) 864:(July 1892) 146:Destination 88: / 2090:Categories 1882:(May 1995) 1874:(May 1995) 1704:(May 1981) 1602:(May 1969) 1474:(May 1962) 1399:(May 1957) 1156:(May 1943) 1154:RAF Hudson 907:(May 1912) 856:(May 1824) 300:References 215:registered 177:Fatalities 161:Passengers 73:51°19′08″N 47:1 May 1957 438:The Times 423:The Times 408:The Times 391:28 August 371:The Times 347:The Times 305:Citations 274:Aldershot 256:Aftermath 242:RAF Idris 226:Hampshire 193:Survivors 154:RAF Idris 76:0°52′12″W 1781:template 921:Maxstoke 499:. 1974. 474:BBC News 456:BBC News 232:Accident 185:Injuries 116:Operator 101:Aircraft 39:Accident 2076:current 551: ( 549:in 1957 156:, Libya 52:Summary 844:Before 777:Dec 18 767:Dec 11 747:Nov 15 717:Oct 23 697:Sep 15 687:Aug 17 677:Aug 11 667:Jul 25 657:Jul 16 637:Jun 14 607:Mar 17 597:Mar 14 567:Jan 31 503:  218:G-AJBO 131:G-AJBO 1982:2010s 1915:2000s 1800:1990s 1686:1980s 1611:1970s 1464:1960s 1277:1950s 1130:1940s 1047:1930s 948:1920s 881:1910s 757:Dec 8 737:Nov 8 727:Nov 6 707:Oct 1 647:Jul 8 627:May 1 617:Apr 7 587:Mar 5 577:Feb 1 846:1910 553:1957 501:ISBN 393:2019 202:The 169:Crew 60:Site 44:Date 272:in 2092:: 495:. 472:. 454:. 331:^ 313:^ 180:34 164:30 152:/ 831:e 824:t 817:v 555:) 538:e 531:t 524:v 509:. 395:. 196:1 188:1 172:5

Index


Blackbushe Airport
51°19′08″N 0°52′12″W / 51.319°N 0.870°W / 51.319; -0.870
Vickers VC.1 Viking 1B
Eagle Aviation Limited
Registration
Blackbushe Airport
RAF Castel Benito
RAF Idris
Eagle Aviation
Vickers VC.1 Viking 1B
registered
Blackbushe Airport
Hampshire
Blackbushe Airport
RAF Idris
Royal Army Ordnance Corps
United States Navy
Cambridge Military Hospital
Aldershot









Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.