Incident Overview

Date: Friday 20 December 1940
Aircraft Type: de Havilland DH.91 Albatross
Owner/operator: British Overseas Airways Corporation – BOAC
Registration Number: G-AFDI
Location: Bristol-Whitchurch Airport – ÿ United Kingdom
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
A German air raid resulted in the destruction of an aircraft parked on the ground at Bristol-Whitchurch Airfield.A German air raid resulted in the destruction of an aircraft parked on the ground at Bristol-Whitchurch Airfield.

Description

Destroyed whilst parked on the ground during German air raid on Bristol-Whitchurch Airfield.

Primary Cause

German air raid.German air raid.

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