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| Date: | Thursday 19 January 1939 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | 11 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | L4589 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF Shawbury, Shropshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Shawbury, Shropshire |
On 19.1.1939, shortly after take off from RAF Shawbury, the twin engine aircraft stalled and crashed in a wooded area near the airfield. Crew fate unknown, but no fatalities known
Causes: Engine failure.
Sources:
1. Royal Air Force Aircraft L1000-N9999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain)
2. https://www.baaa-acro.com/crash/crash-airspeed-as10-oxford-i-raf-shawbury
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2017 19:31 | Dr. John Smith | Added |
| 02-Jun-2017 19:32 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Nov-2018 18:07 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Operator, ] |
| 21-Mar-2019 18:29 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, ] |
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