Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley crash, May 1, 1940 (5 killed)
Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley accident on May 1, 1940 near Huntly Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom with 5 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft flew into...
- Date: May 1, 1940
- Aircraft: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley
- Location: Huntly Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft flew into high ground after the crew strayed off course in poor weather.
Whitley V N1500 of 102 Squadron was on a positioning flight from Kinloss to Driffield when it flew into the Hill of Foudland, about 6 miles southeast of Huntly, on 1 May 1940. Five crew were killed.