ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 213583
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| Date: | Monday 22 April 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Handley Page Hampden Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 16 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | L4148 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | between Souldern and Fritwell, near Banbury, Oxfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire |
22 April 1940: Handley Page Hampden Mk.I L4148 16 OTU, RAF Upper Heyford. Written off (destroyed) when crashed between Souldern and Fritwell, near Banbury, Oxfrodshire. Both crew killed
Crew:
Leading Aircraftman Robert HOLT (570723) RAF - killed
Leading Aircraftman John Fisher DOBSON (568823) RAF -killed
Sources:
1. Halley, J J, 1979, Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000 to L9999, page 24
2. http://www.theygavetheirtoday.com/raf-upper-heyford.html
3. https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2413832/holt,-robert/
4. https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2702912/dobson,-john-fisher/
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Souldern
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritwell
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2018 20:24 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 27-Nov-2018 19:39 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 28-Jul-2023 09:20 | Nepa | Updated [[Operator, Operator]] |
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