Avro 679 Manchester crash, Sep 13, 1941, Coningsby AFB Li...
Avro 679 Manchester accident on September 13, 1941 near Coningsby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: September 13, 1941
- Aircraft: Avro 679 Manchester
- Location: Coningsby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A Royal Air Force Avro Manchester went unstable on takeoff from RAF Coningsby on 13 September 1941 during a training exercise, stalled and crashed in flames. All seven occupants were rescued, but the aircraft was destroyed.