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Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan crash

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Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan crashes


Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan crashes

The 1928 Imperial Airways Vickers Vulcan crash occurred on 13 July 1928 when a Vickers Vulcan on a test flight from Croydon Airport with a pilot and five passengers crashed near Purley, Surrey three miles from the airport, with the loss of four passengers. As a result of the crash Imperial Airways stopped the flying of staff (so called joy rides) on test flights.

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