Frank Broome (pilot)

Captain

Frank Broome

DFC AFC
Frank Crossley Griffiths Broome (left) and Stanley Cockerell before their start in Vickers Vimy Commercial G-EAAV in 1920 to fly the Cope.
Born7 March 1892
St Pancras, London, England
Died16 April 1948(1948-04-16) (aged 56)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchThe Middlesex Regiment
Army Service Corps
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
RankCaptain

Captain Frank Crossley Griffithes Broome DFC AFC (7 March 1892 – 16 April 1948) was a British World War I pilot who later became a test pilot for Vickers and attempted the first flight from Cairo to Cape Town.

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