Avro 679 Manchester crash, Aug 6, 1942, Bottesford AFB Le...
Avro 679 Manchester accident on August 6, 1942 near Bottesford AFB Leicestershire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: August 6, 1942
- Aircraft: Avro 679 Manchester
- Location: Bottesford AFB Leicestershire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
The RAF Avro Manchester L7385 veered off the runway after landing at RAF Bottesford and collided with a parked Lancaster. Both aircraft were destroyed and there were no casualties.