MHG30848 - Aircraft Crash Site, Maol Odhar

Summary

F-101 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 F-101 aircraft crashed on May 7th, 1964. Exact circumstances unclear, flight at 23,000ft but a/c ended up at 2,600 ft, flew into a cliff. Pilot was Captain Morris H. Reed USAF, wreckage trail extends from summit down into the corrie to the north. Serial No. 56-0013. Sqd. 81 TFW.

Information supplied by Alan Clark, 11/04/02.
Macclesfield Aviation Group, a member of the British Aviation Archaeological Council.
See assoc. docs. File.
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 (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 883 578 (200m by 200m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM85NE
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

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