Avro 652 Anson crash, Nov 30, 1943, Mt Foel Grach Gwynedd

Avro 652 Anson accident on November 30, 1943 near Mt Foel Grach Gwynedd, United Kingdom with no fatalities.

An RAF Avro Anson of No. 5 Air Observer School flew into the grassy slopes of the Carneddau in Wales during a night cross country navigation exercise from Jurby. Three crew members walked off the mountain over the following two days, and the fourth was found alive in the turret with injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.

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