ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47814
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| Date: | Monday 27 June 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk2 |
| Owner/operator: | 15 Wg Belgische Luchtmacht |
| Registration: | O-26 |
| MSN: | 4171 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Spa, Liège -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex-RAF Airspeed AS.10 Oxford Mk.II PH352. Refurbished for service with the Belgian Air Force (Belgische Luchtmacht) in October 1947 as "O-26". Reportedly saw service with the Belgian Air Attache in London, (with those titles on the fuselage roof) and named "Flo-Flo", as a personal "hack" (air taxi). In its later career, this particular aircraft also saw service with the 1st, 2nd, 10th and 15th Wings of the Belgische Luchtmacht
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 27 June 1955 when crashed at Spa, Province of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium. Formally struck off charge on 3 August 1955
Sources:
1. http://www.ailes-militaires-belges.be/index.php?lang=frindex.php?lang=fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=191&Itemid=281
2. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/Airspeed%20Oxford/airspeed_oxford%20frontpage.htm
3. http://www.belgian-wings.be/Webpages/Navigator/Photos/MilltaryPics/post_ww2/Airspeed%20Oxford/Airspeed%20Oxford%20O-26.html
4. http://wp.scn.ru/en/ww2/o/126/66/0
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2008 10:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 27-Jul-2017 22:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jan-2019 18:32 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator] |
| 26-Jun-2022 02:24 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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