In the Aviation Museum at Bamburgh Castle is a relic of Vickers Armstrong Warwick ASR 1 Serial No. HG136 of 280 Sqn. R.A.F. Thornaby, which crashed at Cairn Hill, Cheviot, on 23rd July 1946. It was being flown to R.A.F. Leuchars to be broken up for scrap.
Those killed were:
F/O H.A. Cody
F/Lt. D.T. Chadd
F.Lt. K.F. Wyett.
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The CWGC entry for Flight Lieutenant Wyett
The CWGC entry for Flight Lieutenant Chadd
The CWGC entry for Flying Officer Cody
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