MHG30837 - Aircraft crash site, Beinn nan Coireag
Summary
Barracuda 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 Barracuda aircraft crashed on December 16th, 1944. No further details surrounding the circumstances of the crash. Serial No. MX691. Sqd. 814.
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.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG2111 Text/Publication/Volume: David J Smith. 1997. High Ground Wrecks and Relics. 4th. 12.
- --- SHG2367 Text/Publication/Volume: Jim Hughs. 1999. A Steep Turn to The Stars, A history of aviation in the Moray Firth.. 2nd.
- --- SHG300 Text/Publication/Monograph: Watson G. 04/02. Early Flying In The North Of Scotland. 6. 15-17.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 036 293 (200m by 200m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND02NW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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