ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 16157
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| Date: | Sunday 3 October 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 15 (P) AFU RAF |
| Registration: | L4617 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Silchester, Hampshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford Mk.I L4617: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 3 October 1943 when crashed at Silchester, Hampshire: The crew was completing a supply mission when flying at a too low altitude, the twin engine aircraft hit tree tops and crashed in a wooded area. The aircraft was destroyed and all three crew members were injured.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain)
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1943/archives/crash-of-an-airspeed-as-10-oxford-in-united-kingdom-19/]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2008 13:37 | JINX | Added |
| 01-Aug-2017 22:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2018 19:48 | nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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