Crash of an Avro 652 Anson I in Kingham: 2 killed
Date & Time:
May 21, 1942
Operator:
Registration:
N5259
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Moreton-in-Marsh - Moreton-in-Marsh
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
En route, while cruising at low height, the twin engine aircraft hit power cables, stalled and crashed in a field. Two crew members were killed while all three other occupants were injured.
Crew (21st OTU):
Sgt Ernest Brocklebank,
Sgt. T. A. Worley 3.
Crew (21st OTU):
Sgt Ernest Brocklebank,
Sgt. T. A. Worley 3.
