1922 Picardie mid-air collision

The 1922 Picardie mid-air collision took place on 7 April 1922 over Picardie, France, involving British and French passenger-carrying biplanes. The midair collision occurred in foggy conditions. A British aircraft flying Croydon – Paris with only mail on board impacted a French aircraft flying three passengers Paris – Croydon, which resulted in seven deaths.

1922 Picardie mid-air collision

The 1922 Picardie mid-air collision took place on 7 April 1922 over Picardie, France, involving British and French passenger-carrying biplanes. The midair collision occurred in foggy conditions. A British aircraft flying Croydon – Paris with only mail on board impacted a French aircraft flying three passengers Paris – Croydon, which resulted in seven deaths.