November 5, 2004 at 7:51 pm
Could anybody tell me what year and month that an Anson, Registration VV298 crashed on takeoff from Northolt Airport.
By: Arabella-Cox - 5th November 2004 at 19:58
Strewth Geoff that was quick, many thanks :p
By: von Perthes - 5th November 2004 at 19:56
John,
It was the 1st June 1960. According to ‘Lost to service’ – ‘VV298 Anson T21 Bomber Command Comms Sqn, RAF Northolt. Crashed into a dairy after engine failed on take-off’. There were no fatalities.
Geoff