De Havilland Tiger Moth T6464
Flying out of RAF Sealand on the 12th April 1945 , the pilot lost
control of the aircraft in cloud crashing into the moor , Blindstones
Moss, near Chew Reservoir on the edge of the Peak District.
The pilot was killed .
The pilot was killed .
F/Sgt. M.A. O'Connell (RNZAF)
Not much remains at the site now . It is easily accessed from the resovoir road . Harder to find is the nearby Lysander V9403 . A well put together walk can take you to 5 crash sites in the space of a few miles above Dovestones Res !
