Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress crash, Jul 28, 1941 (7 killed)
Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress accident on July 28, 1941 near Wilbarston Northamptonshire, United Kingdom with 7 fatalities. Cause: Icing was suspected...
- Date: July 28, 1941
- Aircraft: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
- Location: Wilbarston Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Icing was suspected but not confirmed.
A Royal Air Force Boeing B 17 went out of control into a dive and broke in two before hitting the ground at Wilbarston, Northamptonshire, on 28 July 1941. All seven crew were killed and the aircraft was wrecked.