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| Date: | Tuesday 30 July 1940 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 2 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | P8924 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire |
| RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire |
Airspeed Oxford Mk.II P8924 of 2 FTS, RAF: Had a very short career - just six weeks. Delivered to 2 FTS at Brize Norton on 2 June 1940. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 30 July 1940 when undershot night landing and hit haystack at RAF Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire. no reported injuries or fatalities to the crew of two
Sources:
1. The Oxford, Consul & Envoy File by John F Hamlin p 85
2. RAF Aircraft P1000 - R9999, (James J Halley, Air Britain, published 1996) p 49
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2012 12:30 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 31-May-2019 21:31 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Jun-2019 12:32 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 20-May-2024 18:51 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
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