R.E.8 A3419 at Doncaster aerodrome.

On 29th July 1917 this No.15 Training Squadron aeroplane got into flat spin over Doncaster aerodrome and then crashed nose first at 20.00hrs. The pilot was injured, he was a serving member of the Russian Army, seconded to the Royal Flying Corps.

Pilot - Pte D Rossin-Kocharev. Russian Air Corps. Injured.

Back to yearly selection.