ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 28019
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| Date: | Sunday 20 February 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 11 (P) AFU RAF |
| Registration: | X7064 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Moel y Gamelin, Denbighshire, Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
Flew into high ground at Moel y Gamelin, Denbighshire, while on a training flight. Crew lost their orientation and control of the aircraft and crashed in a field. Both occupants were killed.
Warrant Officer Robert Mead Sinclair, RCAF and Sgt Christopher Bewick , RAuxAF killed in a flying accident.
R.I.P.
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1944/archives/crash-of-an-airspeed-as-10-oxford-in-united-kingdom-2-killed-2/]
2. http://www.cpat.org.uk/resource/reports/cpat1249.pdf
RAF.Org Casualties 1944
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jun-2017 00:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 31-Aug-2019 01:28 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Nov-2019 18:15 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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