Short S.25 Sunderland crash, Aug 22, 1943 (8 killed), Bra...
Short S.25 Sunderland accident on August 22, 1943 near Brandon Peak Munster, Ireland with 8 fatalities. Cause: The pilot became disoriented after...
- Date: August 22, 1943
- Aircraft: Short S.25 Sunderland
- Location: Brandon Peak Munster, Ireland
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The pilot became disoriented after flying well off course in darkness and low cloud.
A Royal Air Force Short Sunderland returning from a patrol over the Atlantic to Castle Archdale crashed into Brandon Peak, Munster, Ireland, in low cloud. Eight crew were killed and three were wounded.