Vickers Virginia crash, Nov 4, 1930 (2 killed), Manston Kent
Vickers Virginia accident on November 4, 1930 near Manston Kent, United Kingdom with 2 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft stalled during the initial climb...
- Date: November 4, 1930
- Aircraft: Vickers Virginia
- Location: Manston Kent, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The aircraft stalled during the initial climb after takeoff.
A No. 9 Squadron Vickers Virginia Mk X, J7561, stalled shortly after taking off from RAF Manston on a training flight. The aircraft caught fire and was destroyed, and two of the three crew were killed.