Avro 652 Anson crash, May 6, 1944, Barrow AFB Cumbria

Avro 652 Anson accident on May 6, 1944 near Barrow AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom with no fatalities.

The Anson swung on landing at RAF Barrow, a gear leg failed and the aircraft left the runway. All four crew were unhurt and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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