ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68562
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| Date: | Friday 19 May 1933 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Bristol Bulldog Mk IIA |
| Owner/operator: | A&AEE RAF |
| Registration: | K2191 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Martlesham Heath, near Ipswich, Suffolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Martlesham Heath, Suffolk |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Bristol Bulldog Mk. IIA K2201 A&AEE, Martlesham Heath: Written off (destroyed) 19/5/33 during formation aerobatics, when involved in a mid air collision with Bulldog K2191 while practising for display, RAF Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, Suffolk. Pilot - and sole occupant of Bulldog K2201 -
Crew:
F/Lt George Edwin Campbell DFM (pilot) RAF - was killed.
Flight Lt James Francis Moir baled out of Bristol Bulldog Mk.IIA K2191 and survived unhurt
Sources:
1. Air Britain The K File The RAF of the 1930s
2. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1934.htm
3. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?17674-RAF-Fatalities-1933&styleid=3
4. https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/74864
5. https://www.gravestonephotos.com/public/gravedetails.php?grave=362994&scrwidth=800
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2009 15:12 | JINX | Added |
| 26-Jan-2013 15:49 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 14-Jul-2013 02:46 | JINX | Updated [Operator, Location, Source] |
| 15-May-2018 14:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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