Vickers 290 Wellington I crash, Aug 14, 1940 (6 killed)
Vickers 290 Wellington I accident on August 14, 1940 near Lundy Island Devon, United Kingdom with 6 fatalities. Cause: The pilot lost control of the...
- Date: August 14, 1940
- Aircraft: Vickers 290 Wellington I
- Location: Lundy Island Devon, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 6
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot lost control of the aircraft.
Wellington L4308 crashed five miles east of Lundy Island at the mouth of the Bristol Channel on 14 August 1940 during a cross country training flight. The pilot had lost control, and all six crew were killed.