Site Record

Although not precisely located, the remains of this aircraft are designated as a Protected Place under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986. For further information on this Act and its administration with regard to aircraft, please contact the Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre, RAF Innsworth, Gloucester, GL3 1RZ.

Event and Historical Information:
On 15 May 1941, a Hawker Hurricane aircraft, V6788, crashed onto the beach at Rhoscolyn. The plane was operating from RAF Valley. The pilot was seriously injured.

Sources include:
Sloan, R, 2002, Anglesey Air Accidents during the 20th Century, pg236 onwards

Maritime Officer, RCAHMW, December 2013.