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Policemen and firefighters examining the wreckage of Prince William of Gloucester's Piper Cherokee light aircraft after it crashed during competition in the Goodyear international Air Trophy near Wolverhampton in August 1972. Prince William and co-pilot Vyrell Mitchell were both killed in the crash. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Policemen and firefighters examining the wreckage of Prince William of Gloucester's Piper Cherokee light aircraft after it crashed during competition in the Goodyear international Air Trophy near Wolverhampton in August 1972. Prince William and co-pilot Vyrell Mitchell were both killed in the crash. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)