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| Date: | Monday 14 August 1944 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Skellingthorpe SF RAF |
| Registration: | DF348 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, |
Training flight. While landing, aircraft yawed and pilot took evasive action to avoid crashing into a hangar.
Pilot deliberately stalled the aircraft to avoid doing so and crashed.
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses by W R CHORLEY, volume 8, page 232.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Apr-2023 02:16 | redsix | Added |
| 31-May-2024 10:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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