On This Day March 19 1982 - Ozzy Osbourne’s Lead Guitarist Randy Rhoads Was Killed in a Plane Crash

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Pete

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On This Day: March 19 1982 Ozzy Osbourne’s Lead Guitarist Randy Rhoads Was Killed in a Plane Crash.

On this day March 19 1982 Randy Rhoads the legendary lead guitarist for Ozzy Osbourne was tragically killed in a plane crash at the age of 25.

The accident occurred in Leesburg Florida when Rhoads and two others took an unauthorized flight in a small plane that crashed into a house after attempting a low pass over Osbourne’s tour bus. The crash took the life of Rhoads the pilot and a crew member cutting short the career of one of rock’s most innovative guitarists.

Rhoads was known for his...

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