Vickers 416 Wellington IC crash, May 1, 1940 (2 killed)
Vickers 416 Wellington IC accident on May 1, 1940 near Thorgill North Yorkshire, United Kingdom with 2 fatalities. Cause: The bomber struck a small...
- Date: May 1, 1940
- Aircraft: Vickers 416 Wellington IC
- Location: Thorgill North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The bomber struck a small hill at low height after the crew misjudged its position.
Wellington R3154 of 115 Squadron crashed near Thorgill after a bombing mission to Stavanger on 1 May 1940. Two crew were killed and four others were injured.