Aircraft Photo of EI-BKA | Pitts S-2A Special | AirHistory.net #562136
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:EI-BKA
Aircraft Original Type:Pitts S-2 Special
Aircraft Generic Type:Pitts S-2 Special
Aircraft Version:Pitts S-2A Special
C/n (msn):2165
Promotional Titles:Harp Lager
Location
City / Airport:KerryMap
Country:Ireland
Airport Codes:ICAO: EIKY   IATA: KIR   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Kerry Air Show 1983
 
Photo Date:30 July 1983
Photo by:Roger Syratt
Photo ID: 562136
Photo Comment

This aircraft was destroyed when it crashed during an aerobatics display at Sligo Airport on 1st April 1984 killing Aer Lingus Captain Arthur Wignall, a former RAF pilot and Ireland's foremost aerobatic pilot.

This photo is copyright © Roger Syratt, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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