Date & Time:
Jun 3, 1943 at 1005 LT
Type of aircraft:
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
Registration:
X6871
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Training
Survivors:
No
Schedule:
Kingston Bagpuize - Kingston Bagpuize
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Two Airspeed AS.10 Oxford II registered V3821 and X6871 were engaged in a local training flight at RAF Kingston Bagpuize. In unknown circumstances, they collided in midair and crashed. All five crew members in both airplanes were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt Jack Brooke, instructor pilot,
F/Sgt Leo Albert Boire, student pilot.
Crew:
F/Sgt Jack Brooke, instructor pilot,
F/Sgt Leo Albert Boire, student pilot.