Douglas DB-7 Boston crash, Nov 22, 1946 (8 killed), Locki...

Douglas DB-7 Boston accident on November 22, 1946 near Locking AFB Somerset, United Kingdom with 8 fatalities. Cause: Low approach by the pilot.

A Royal Air Force Douglas Boston III AL467 made a low approach to RAF Locking, and its left main undercarriage struck a double decker bus carrying airmen. The pilot landed, but the aircraft skidded and came to rest. Its four crew were unhurt, and eight people on the bus were killed.

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