Vickers 408 Wellington IA crash, Dec 18, 1939 (5 killed)
Vickers 408 Wellington IA accident on December 18, 1939 near Wilhelmshaven Lower Saxony, Germany with 5 fatalities. Cause: Shot down by German fighter.
- Date: December 18, 1939
- Aircraft: Vickers 408 Wellington IA
- Location: Wilhelmshaven Lower Saxony, Germany
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Shot down by German fighter
Wellington N2940 of 9 Squadron failed to return from the raid on Wilhelmshaven on 18 December 1939 and was presumed shot down by a German fighter. The crew were lost.