Avro 652 Anson crash, Apr 8, 1940 (4 killed), Shetland Is...
Avro 652 Anson accident on April 8, 1940 near Shetland Islands Shetland (Zetland), United Kingdom with 4 fatalities.
- Date: April 8, 1940
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Shetland Islands Shetland (Zetland), United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
Avro Anson N9678 of 269 Squadron was lost on a maritime patrol west of the Shetland Islands on 8 April 1940. It crashed into the sea, and no trace of the aircraft or its four crew was found.