Vickers 416 Wellington IC crash, Apr 4, 1940 (5 killed)

Vickers 416 Wellington IC accident on April 4, 1940 near Mildenhall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom with 5 fatalities.

A Wellington IC of 149 Squadron was lost during a night training approach to RAF Mildenhall on 4 April 1940. It went out of control and crashed in flames a mile short of the runway, killing five crew, and one of the three injured survivors died later.

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