ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157431
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| Date: | Monday 21 April 1941 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | Airspeed Oxford Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 15 FTS RAF |
| Registration: | P1093 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Yarnton, 1 mile SW of Kidlington, Oxfordshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| RAF Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire |
Airspeed Oxford T. Mk II P1093, 15 FTS, RAF: Engine failed; wing hit ground in forced landing at Yarnton, Oxfordshire
Crew Fatality:
LAC Philip Pendlebury 1100073, RAF VR (Pilot U/T, aged 20) killed, buried at Grave 660. at Davenham (St. Wilfrid) Churchy, United Kingdom
Yarnton is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire about 1 mile southwest of Kidlington and 4 miles northwest of Oxford.
Sources:
1. Air-Britain: Royal Air Force Aircraft P1000-R9999
2. https://www.rafcommands.com/database/wardead/details.php?qnum=102061
3. National Archives (PRO Kew) File AIR81/6008: https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16755306
4. CWGC: https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2735604/philip-pendlebury/
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarnton
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2013 02:53 | JINX | Added |
| 19-Dec-2014 18:14 | roundhead | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2018 20:20 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 01-Jul-2023 00:02 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [[Operator, Destination airport, Operator]] |
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