asked the Minister for Defence if he will state the number of fatalities in the Air Force since its inception, and the number of crashes per year since 1923 (a) involving the total destruction of the plane; (b) partial destruction.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Fatalities in Air Force.
Tomás O Maoláin
The number of fatalities is five.
The number of crashes under (a) and (b) is as follows:—
(a) |
(b) |
|
1923 |
3 |
1 |
1924 |
2 |
3 |
1925 |
1 |
2 |
1926 |
1 |
— |
1927 |
2 |
2 |
1928 |
4 |
1 |
1929 |
1 |
2 |
1930 |
1 |
6 |