In Memory Of

STORAH, NIGEL PETER

Service Details
Age:
 27
Date of Birth:
 1953-05-04
Service No:
 2621760
Rank:
 Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
 RAF Gutersloh
Regiment:
 Royal Air Force
Date of Death:
 1980-10-14
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV792, Crashed after a technical defect, an uncontrolled roll developed, when coming into a hover approach at RAF Gütersloh, West Germany. The subsequently RAF/MoD Board of Inquiry attributed the cause of the crash to failure of an aileron control linkage rod. The pilot ejected at 100 feet AGL, and 80-90 degrees of bank, but was killed
Commemoration
Cemetery:
 NEWTON-UPON-OUSE (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Localitly:
 Yorkshire
Country:
 United Kingdom
Additional Information
Of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia