Avro 679 Manchester crash, May 17, 1943, Wigsley AFB Nott...
Avro 679 Manchester accident on May 17, 1943 near Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: May 17, 1943
- Aircraft: Avro 679 Manchester
- Location: Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
An RAF Avro Manchester swerved on takeoff from RAF Wigsley on 17 May 1943, veered off the runway and came to rest. There were no casualties.