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Date: | Monday 26 January 1914 |
Time: | |
Type: | Bristol Boxkite |
Owner/operator: | Aviación Militar Española |
Registration: | b.B.2 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | Cuatro Vientos, near Madrid -
Spain
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Cuatro Vientos |
Destination airport: | Cuatro Vientos |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Bristol Boxkite, one of two units received. Part of the very first flying material of the AME, Lost control, performing a steep dive, and crashed from 300 m, inverted, killing the pilot, in Advanced Training, Lt. Máximo Ramos Martínez.(Guardia Civil)
Sources:
Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad
28-01-1914
https://ancienhistories.blogspot.com/2016/06/aviacion-militar-espanola-los-anos.html Enciclopedia de la Aviación Militar Española Vol III
Alcañiz-Fresno Pgs 1494, 1495
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
21-Mar-2020 11:45 |
Cobar |
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29-Nov-2021 07:40 |
volman |
Updated [Registration, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
01-Dec-2021 08:08 |
volman |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative] |