Heinkel He.111 crash, Jun 20, 1940 (4 killed), Middlesbro...
Heinkel He.111 accident on June 20, 1940 near Middlesbrough Yorkshire, United Kingdom with 4 fatalities.
- Date: June 20, 1940
- Aircraft: Heinkel He.111
- Location: Middlesbrough Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
A Luftwaffe He 111 of 2./KG 4 on a low reconnaissance flight collided with a barrage balloon cable at Billingham on 20 June 1940 and crashed into the mouth of the River Tees. All four occupants were killed. The source gives no cause finding beyond the cable collision.