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Crash of an Airspeed AS.10 Oxford I in RAF Castle Combe

Date & Time: May 26, 1944
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
L4632
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
On approach to RAF Castle Combe, the aircraft stalled, hit an electric pole and crashed short of runway. Both crew members were injured while the aircraft was destroyed.