Test Flying Memorial
"...and everywhere the
blue sky belongs to them
and is their appointed rest
and their native country"
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
| Date | 11/1914 |
|---|---|
| Casualties | R.P. Alston, senior designer, Sopwith |
| Aircraft | Sopwith 807 Folder Seaplane |
| Took off from | not known |
| Purpose of flight | not known |
| Incident location | not known |
| Incident details | Aircraft overturned on water. Pilot V. Mahl (Asst CTP Sopwith) was rescued after swimming clear |