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| Date: | Saturday 1 February 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 14 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | L4568 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire |
| RAF Cranfield |
Airspeed AS-10 Oxford Mk.I L4568 of 14 FTS, RAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 1 February 1941 when crashed on take off from RAF Cranfield, Bedfordshire. Both pilots were injured.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999, (James J. Halley, Air Britain, published 1991)
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1941/archives/crash-of-an-airspeed-as-10-oxford-in-cranfield-afb-uk/]
3. http://cranfieldexpress.com/Cranfield%20Airport%20-%20History1.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2012 11:05 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 09-Aug-2017 17:55 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Aug-2017 17:56 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 23-Dec-2017 18:42 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 20-May-2024 19:04 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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