Vincent Crane Richmond

Military Person

1893 – 1930

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Who was Vincent Crane Richmond?

Lieutenant-Colonel Vincent Crane Richmond OBE B.Sc., A.R.C. F.R.Ae.S. was an English engineer and airship designer. He served first with the Royal Naval Air Service then the Royal Air Force. He was notable as designer of the Royal Airship Works R101 airship in which he died on 5 October 1930 when it crashed over France on its maiden voyage.

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Born
Jan 21, 1893
Dalston
Died
1930
France

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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