ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305547
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| Date: | Thursday 3 July 1941 |
| Time: | 04:07 |
| Type: |  Bristol Blenheim Mk IF |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | L1438 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Church Fenton, West Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Church Fenton, North Yorkshire |
Blenheim L1438: Took off for Training flight. 03/07/1941.
“There was a fatal accident at 04:07 hrs, when Blenheim L1438 crashed. The pilot he was attempting to fly low in the half light of dawn and misjudged his height. The aircraft struck a hedge and then the ground in a shallow dive and was completely wrecked.”
Crew:
P/O (64319) Malcolm Richard Peter OXLEY (Pilot) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.https://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/yorkshire/york41/l1185.html
2.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999
3.ORB 54 OTU RAF
4.AIR81/7328
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