Avro 679 Manchester crash, Jun 29, 1941 (1 killed), Grant...
Avro 679 Manchester accident on June 29, 1941 near Grantham AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom with 1 fatality.
- Date: June 29, 1941
- Aircraft: Avro 679 Manchester
- Location: Grantham AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
A Royal Air Force Avro Manchester on a training mission around RAF Grantham lost an engine on 29 June 1941. The pilot ordered the wireless operator to bail out and made an emergency landing, but the aircraft crash landed in a field. The pilot was killed and the wireless operator was rescued.