Fairey III crash, Jul 14, 1918 (1 killed), Usworth AFB (R...
Fairey III accident on July 14, 1918 near Usworth AFB (RAF Hylton) Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom with 1 fatality.
- Date: July 14, 1918
- Aircraft: Fairey III
- Location: Usworth AFB (RAF Hylton) Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
Captain Arthur Leslie Simms was killed on 14 July 1918 when the Fairey III biplane he was testing crashed on a flight to Sunderland. The crash site was RAF Hylton, later renamed Usworth.