Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley crash, May 22, 1940, Mö...
Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley accident on May 22, 1940 near Mönchengladbach North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with no fatalities.
- Date: May 22, 1940
- Aircraft: Armstrong Whitworth AW.38 Whitley
- Location: Mönchengladbach North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
Whitley P4980 of 51 Squadron departed Dishforth to attack rail targets at Jülich or Rheydt. It was lost on the night of 21 to 22 May 1940, and all five crew were captured. The pilot was injured in the action and died in captivity in 1941.