Avro 652 Anson crash, Mar 18, 1939 (4 killed), Torrance D...
Avro 652 Anson accident on March 18, 1939 near Torrance Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom with 4 fatalities. Cause: Flying into thick cloud led to loss of...
- Date: March 18, 1939
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Torrance Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Flying into thick cloud led to loss of control.
A 269 Squadron Avro Anson on a training flight flew into a thick cloud layer, went out of control and crashed in a field. All four crew were killed.