Date & Time: Nov 3, 1942 at 1959 LT
Type of aircraft:
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
Operator:
Registration:
DF536
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Driffield - Driffield
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
3
Crew fatalities:
3
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The crew departed RAF Driffield on a local training exercise. Almost immediately after takeoff, the twin engine airplane went out of control and crashed. All three occupants were killed.
Crew:
W/O John Joseph William Forster, pilot,
Sgt Hedley Walter Carter, observer,
Sgt Francis John Faye, observer.