HC Deb 07 July 1913 vol 55 c50W
Mr. JOYNSON-HICKS

asked the Secretary of State for War whether areoplane BE 205, upon which Lieutenant Arthur was killed on the 27th May, 1913, had been overhauled in the Royal Aircraft Factory as recently as February last; and, if so, what was the nature of such overhauling?

Colonel SEELY

In February this machine was brought to the factory for the purpose of having a speed indicator clip fitted. The machine was thoroughly overhauled and adjusted at the same time.

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