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| Date: | Monday 8 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 18 (P) AFU RAF |
| Registration: | NM578 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Church Lawford, near Rugby, Warwickshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Church Lawford, Warwickshire |
| RAF Snitterfield, Warwickshire |
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford Mk.II NM578: Written off (damaged beyond repair) 8 January 1945. Swung off the runway on take off run from RAF Church Lawford, Rugby, Warwickshire, and hit a sodium flare. The two crew - names not yet traced - were reportedly not injured.
Sources:
1. http://www.aviationarchaeology.org.uk/marg/crashes1945.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2008 09:54 | Nepa | Added |
| 22-Feb-2012 01:14 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2017 19:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Aug-2017 21:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Damage] |
| 16-Oct-2018 19:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 31-May-2024 16:51 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
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