| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | G-AETK |
| Other Marks: | 1 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | De Havilland T.K.4 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | De Havilland T.K.4 |
| Aircraft Version: | De Havilland T.K.4 |
| C/n (msn): | 2265 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Hatfield (closed)Map |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGTH IATA: HTF Local: - Other: - |
| Event: | King's Cup Air Race 1937 |
| Photo Date: | 11 September 1937 |
| Photo from: | Gordon Riley Collection |
| Photo ID: | 741376 |
| Photo Comment |
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G-AETK was flown by D.H. Test Pilot R. J. "Bob" Waight and finished 9th at 230.5 mph, Ken Waller came 12th in the D.H.88 Comet G-ACSS. Waight was killed in the T.K.4 when it crashed at Hatfield on 1 October 1937 during practice for an attempt on the 100km class record. This photo was added on 26 October 2024, and has since been viewed 235 times. |