Airspeed Oxford Mk.I AT486 of 2 Air Observers School, crashed on Caw Fell near Ennerdale Water which on a Navigation Exercise from Millom on the 2nd November 1941

 

 

Crew / Passengers

Rank - if applicable

Position e.g. Pilot

Status

Charles Des Baillets

 Sergeant

Pilot

Killed

Henry Hodgekinson

 Leading Aircraftman

Observer (trainee)

Killed

 

The view from the crash site looking south away from the hill.

 

Myself holding one of the undercarriage oleos from the aircraft.

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