Incident Airspeed Oxford NM591,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19560
 
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Date:Friday 19 January 1945
Time:
Type:Airspeed Oxford
Owner/operator:18 PAFU RAF
Registration: NM591
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Snitterfield, near Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Snitterfield, Warwickshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 19.1.1945: Crashed after engine failure on take off from RAF Snitterfield. (RAF Snitterfield is a former Royal Air Force station located west of Snitterfield, Warwickshire, England, 3.3 miles (5.3 km) north of Stratford-upon-Avon and 4.6 miles (7.4 km) south-east of Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire). Crew of two injured:

Sgt A. Hammond(Pilot) RNZAF - injury
F/Sgt J. R. Palmer(Pupil) RNZAF - injury

Sources:

1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1945.htm
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Snitterfield
3. http://www.rafweb.org/Stations/Stations-S.htm#Snitterfield

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-May-2008 03:39 Nepa Added
19-Jan-2012 13:56 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
16-May-2017 19:18 Dr.John Smith Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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