Hawker Hart K3049 at Linton on Ouse aerodrome.
On 3rd March 1939 this aeroplane of the Station Flight, Linton on Ouse, taxied into soft ground on the aerodrome and tipped on it's nose.
Pilot - Name unknown.
Hart K3049 was built to contract 198570/32 by Armstrong Whitworth Ltd. at Whitley Abbey and was initially flown to No.1 ASU at Peterborough on 20th October 1933. It was then taken on charge by 15 Squadron at Abingdon on 28th July 1934 before being transferred to 601 Squadron at Hendon on 18th April 1936 and then the Station Flight, Mildenhall on 3rd June 1937. On 2nd July 1937 it was flown to 2 ASU at Cardington. On 26th October 1937 it was taken on charge by the Station Flight, Linton on Ouse and here it received Cat.M/FA damage on 3rd March 1939. A repair on site was carried out and it appears to have remained as part of the Station Flight at Linton on Ouse until 9th June 1941 when it was flown to Marshalls Ltd. at Cambridge. On 2nd August 1941 it was flown to 10 MU at Hullavington. On 10th October 1942 it was taken on charge by the A.T.A. at White Waltham and remained with them until 13th February 1943 when it returned to 10 MU at Hullavington. It was struck off charge on 31st January 1943.