Thunder & Lightnings

Test Flying Memorial

"...and everywhere the
blue sky belongs to them
and is their appointed rest
and their native country"
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge



Date21/02/1941
CasualtiesFg Off L.G.H. Kells, TP
AircraftHawker Hurricane Mk II Z2398
Took off fromBoscombe Down, Wiltshire
Purpose of flightHigh-altitude test flight, petrol-heating trials
Incident locationUnknown
Incident detailsPosted missing


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