Archaeological remains associated with the loss of this aircraft are not confirmed as present at this location, but may be in the vicinity.
The remains of this aircraft are designated as a Protected Place under the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986. The Act makes it an offence to interfere with the wreckage of any crashed, sunken or stranded military aircraft without a licence. 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:
This Queen Bee was one of 110 delivered by De Havilland, Hatfield, to contract 962680/38 between February and May 1939. It was assigned to PAU and lastly 1 AACU. The aircraft was shot down at Ty Croes on 1 August 1942.
Sources include:
Halley, J J, 1996, Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000 to R9999, pg40
