Vickers 416 Wellington IC crash, Jan 29, 1942 (1 killed)
Vickers 416 Wellington IC accident on January 29, 1942 near Banbury Oxfordshire, United Kingdom with 1 fatality. Cause: The crew did not realise the...
- Date: January 29, 1942
- Aircraft: Vickers 416 Wellington IC
- Location: Banbury Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The crew did not realise the aircraft was flying too low in a snowstorm.
A Royal Air Force Vickers Wellington of a training unit hit the slope of Whichford Hill near Banbury in a snowstorm while flying in poor weather and low visibility. One crew member was killed.