Avro 652 Anson crash, Feb 11, 1942 (5 killed), Ungarie Ne...
Avro 652 Anson accident on February 11, 1942 near Ungarie New South Wales, Australia with 5 fatalities. Cause: The loss was assessed as weather related..
- Date: February 11, 1942
- Aircraft: Avro 652 Anson
- Location: Ungarie New South Wales, Australia
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The loss was assessed as weather related.
A Royal Australian Air Force Avro Anson of No. 1 Air Observers School was on a training flight from Cootamundra when it flew into thunderstorms and low cloud. It crashed about 14 miles northwest of Ungarie, New South Wales, and all five aboard were killed.