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Date: | Wednesday 29 November 1939 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk I |
Owner/operator: | 5 FTS RAF |
Registration: | P1087 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Chavenage, 1.5 miles NW of Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Sealand, Flintshire |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Airspeed Oxford Mk.I P1807, 5 FTS, RAF Sealand, Flintshire: Written off 23/11/39 when went out of control and spun into the ground, one-and-a-half miles north west of Chavenage, Tetbury, Gloucestershire (at approximate co ordinates 51.6563°N 2.1866°W).
Crew:
Sgt Alfred George Banks (745332) pilot RAF - was killed
Sources:
1.
http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/Acc1939a.htm 2.
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/2361143/banks,-alfred-george/ 3.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chavenage_House Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Apr-2018 20:23 |
Dr. John Smith |
Added |
23-Nov-2018 18:15 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
20-May-2024 17:50 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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