Accident Airspeed Oxford Mk I N6434,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 209871
 
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Date:Wednesday 1 November 1939
Time:day
Type:Airspeed Oxford Mk I
Owner/operator:15 FTS RAF
Registration: N6434
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RAF Lossiemouth, Morayshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Lossiemouth, Morayshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Airspeed Oxford Mk.II N6434, 15 FTS, RAF Lossiemouth: Written off (destroyed) 1/11/39 when lost control - stalled off right turn - and spun into ground, near RAF Lossiemouth, Morayshire. Both crew were killed:

Flight Sgt Francis John Brooks Moore (Service Number 364144, aged 31) killed
Pilot Officer Eric Wilfred Allinson (Service Number 42671, Canadian, aged 21)

Sources:

1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
2. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1939a.htm
3. https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2736237/allinson,-eric-wilfred/
4. https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2948591/moore,-francis-john-brooks/
5. http://www.oldhaltonians.co.uk/pages/rememb/ROH/8.htm
6. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123843240/eric-wilfred-allinson
7. http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/2736237

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Apr-2018 15:29 Dr. John Smith Added
06-Nov-2018 20:17 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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