Avro 679 Manchester crash, Jun 7, 1942 (2 killed), North Sea

Avro 679 Manchester accident on June 7, 1942 near North Sea, World with 2 fatalities.

• Date: June 7, 1942
• Aircraft: Avro 679 Manchester
• Location: North Sea, World
• Fatalities: 2
• Phase of flight: En route

Manchester L7471 of 50 Squadron RAF ditched in the North Sea while returning from a raid on Emden. Two crew were killed and five others were rescued.

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