Coll 5/38 ‘N.W.F.: Forced landings of British aircraft in tribal territory’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- Coll 5/38 ‘N.W.F.: Forced landings of British aircraft in tribal territory’
- Date:
- 1934/1934
- Description:
- Abstract: The file contains notifications – issued by the Foreign and Political Department of the Government of India – of two forced landings in the North-West Frontier Province by Royal Air Force (RAF) planes on 9 August and 12 September 1934. A detailed account of the former incident can be found on folios 3-5 in a report written by Arthur John Hopkinson, Chief Secretary to the Government of the North-West Frontier Province. The report outlines the sequence of events which led to the return of the airmen, Sinclair and Watson, to British territory.The file includes a divider which gives a list of correspondence references contained in the file by year. This is placed at the back of the correspondence.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence for this description commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 11; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto side of each folio.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival file
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Aeroplanes–Forced landings
- Geographic region:
- North-West Frontier Province
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100000000555.0x000212_ar
81055/vdc_100000000555.0x000212_en
IOR/L/PS/12/1992
IOR/L/PS/12/1992