Document record MAB49776 - CULBIN
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Summary
A Warwick aircraft (BV512) from No.6 OTU out of Kinloss crashed in Culbin Forest on 5th December 1945 while training on asymmetric flying, killing the two crew.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9848 6172 (40m by 40m) Location only - Polygon: Unknown Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH96SE |
| Authority | Moray |
| Civil Parish | Dyke and Moy |
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Warwick aircraft (BV512) from No.6 OTU out of Kinloss crashed in Culbin Forest on 5th December 1945 while training on asymmetric flying, killing the two crew. The remains of the engine and other parts of the aircraft are said to still be visible. Exact crash site not located.
HUGHES, J, 1999, A STEEP TURN TO THE STARS, P.91 (Bibliographic reference). SAB2758.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: MOR;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NH96SE0007;
External Links (0)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB2758 Bibliographic reference: HUGHES, J. 1999. A STEEP TURN TO THE STARS. P.91.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Oct 31 2022 11:36AM