Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley crash, Mar 3, 1940, Dis...
Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley accident on March 3, 1940 near Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: March 3, 1940
- Aircraft: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley
- Location: Dishforth AFB North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Whitley of 10 Squadron overshot the runway at RAF Dishforth during a night training exercise on 3 March 1940 and crash landed in a field. Both crew were uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.