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Date: | Thursday 10 December 1953 |
Time: | afternoon |
Type: | HAL HT-2 |
Owner/operator: | Hindustan Aircraft (HAL) |
Registration: | VT-DGG |
MSN: | HAL/BT/3 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Bangalore -
India
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Test |
Departure airport: | HAL factory field |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Second prototype crashed on airfield while making aerobatics. Chief test pilot Capt M.V. Namjoshi (39).
Sources:
Indian Daily Mail 12 December 1953, p1
South East Asia Civil Aircraft Registers, Air Britain
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Mar-2019 21:33 |
TB |
Added |
08-Jun-2020 13:09 |
Cobar |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |