UNEXPLODED · public companion
A statutory one-nautical-mile flight restriction operated below 2,500 feet during the period in which safety work was scheduled at the wreck.
Chronology record EVT-0043.
2022-08-21 - Operational_safeguard
Location: Airspace around SS Richard Montgomery wreck site | Status: verified
A statutory one-nautical-mile flight restriction operated below 2,500 feet during the period in which safety work was scheduled at the wreck.
Each event in the 80-year history of the SS Richard Montgomery adds a layer of complexity to the story of this WWII munitions ship.
Sources
- The Air Navigation (Restriction of Flying) (SS Richard Montgomery) Regulations 2022
- AIC M 080/2022: Restriction of Flying Regulations — SS Richard Montgomery, Sheerness, Kent
- Full UK Pre-flight Information Bulletin snapshot, 14 August 2022 07:00:58 UTC
- Full UK Pre-flight Information Bulletin snapshot, 15 November 2022 17:00:59 UTC
- Full UK Pre-flight Information Bulletin snapshot, 15 November 2022 18:00:16 UTC