
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | G-AIWA |
Aircraft Original Type: | Percival P.28 Proctor |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Percival P.28/30/31/34/44 Proctor |
Aircraft Version: | Percival P.28 Proctor 1 |
C/n (msn): | H.20 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | RedhillMap |
Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGKR IATA: KRH Local: - Other: - |
Event: | Tiger Club Breakfast Patrol 1972 |
Photo Date: | 31 December 1972 |
Photo by: | Mike Cain |
Photo ID: | 602025 |
Photo Comment |
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Taken on charge as R7524 May 1941. Struck off charge and sold to Percival Aircraft 30 October 1946, registered G-AIWA 14 November 1946. Later flew in military scheme as R7524, which it was wearing on -9 June 1984, when it struck trees on landing at La Ferté Alais airfield after a flight from Biggin Hill. Damaged beyond repair, the wreck was abandoned in the woods there, where it gradually deteriorated and was eventually burnt. Cancelled -2 June 1989 as Destroyed. This photo is copyright © Mike Cain, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 14 September 2023, and has since been viewed 264 times. |