Crash of an Airspeed AS.10 Oxford II at RAF Newton

Date & Time: Sep 10, 1941
Type of aircraft:
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
Operator:
Registration:
P1087
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Newton - Newton
MSN:
PAC.18
YOM:
1940
Location:
Newton AFB
Nottinghamshire
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was completing a solo training flight at RAF Newton. While landing alongside with a Fairey Battle, a wing impacted the runway surface and the airplane crash landed. The pilot was injured.
Crew:
F/O L. Kulakowski, pilot.

Crash of a Handley Page H.P.52 Hampden I at RAF Newton Down

Date & Time: Feb 24, 1940
Type of aircraft:
Handley Page H.P.52 Hampden
Operator:
Registration:
L4198
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Schedule:
Newton Down - Newton Down
Location:
Newton Down AFB
Mid Glamorgan
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
The pilot was completing a local solo training flight out from RAF Newton Down. The airplane crashed upon landing for unknown reasons. The pilot was injured.
Crew:
P/O R. P. J. Radbourne, pilot.
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