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

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

Manchester L7469 of 49 Squadron was on a bombing raid on Emden when it crashed into the North Sea while overflying it by night. No trace of the aircraft or its seven crew was found.

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