Avro 652 Anson crash, Jul 21, 1943, Silloth AFB Cumbria

Avro 652 Anson accident on July 21, 1943 near Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom with no fatalities.

A twin engine RAF Avro Anson on approach to RAF Kirkbride crashed into the sea off Silloth, Cumbria, on 21 July 1943 in circumstances that are not known. Both crew were rescued, and the aircraft sank.

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