Mosscraft MA.1 G-AEST
Mosscraft MA.1 G-AEST at Pendeford (wolverhampton airport) for the 1949 Kings Cup air race, flown by W.H. Moss, with race number 26. The M.A.1 was flown in several U.K. air races pre-war, then was stored between 1939 and 1945. The aircraft competed postwar with the rear cockpit faired over. W.H.Moss flying it in the Kings Cup Air Race in 1949 and 1950 at Wolverhampton (Pendeford) Airport. On 17 June 1950 he was killed during the race that day, when the aircraft crashed at the Newport, Shropshire turn
Picture No
13128139
Media ID
47761525
Size
5315px x 2865px
(3.7MB)
Credit
(c) The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
Source
unattributed photographer - original negative acquired from the WILL BLUNT collection
Date
1950
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