Avro 652 Anson crash, Aug 2, 1942 (5 killed), Goat Fell (...

Avro 652 Anson accident on August 2, 1942 near Goat Fell (Isle of Arran) Ayrshire, United Kingdom with 5 fatalities.

RAF Anson DJ472 of No 1 (O)AFU was on a non operational training flight from Wigtown to Prestwick. It flew into the high ground near Goat Fell on the Isle of Arran during a thunderstorm. All five crew were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.

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