B. C. Hucks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

B. C. Hucks

aviator

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1884

Place of Birth: Stansted Mountfitchet, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Nov-1918

Profession: aircraft pilot

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About B. C. Hucks

  • Bentfield Charles Hucks (25 October 1884 – 7 November 1918) was an aviation innovator in the early 20th century.
  • As well as test flying numerous aircraft types, he was the first Briton to perform a loop in an aircraft, which he performed in his Blériot at Hendon airfield in September 1913.
  • He is also credited with the Hucks starter and many feats of test flying during the First World War, while working at Hendon for Airco.

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