MHG30830 - Aircraft Crash Site, Cranstackie

Summary

Mosquito aircraft crash site

Type and Period (1)

  • AIRCRAFT CRASH SITE (CRASHED 1901; CRASHED 2100; , Modern - 1901 AD to 2100 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A Mosquito aircraft crashed on April 5th, 1943.It flew into the mountain at cruising speed. Serial No. DZ486. Sqd. 618.

Information supplied by Alan Clark, 11/04/02.
Macclesfield Aviation Group, a member of the British Aviation Archaeological Council.
J Aitken : 15/04/02.

Website - www.the-ateam.supanet.com or e-mail at Clark@theateam69.fsnet.co.uk
Website details supplied by A Clark, 11/04/02.
J Aitken : 17/04/02.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 348 559 (200m by 200m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC35NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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