Short S.25 Sunderland crash, Jul 5, 1947 (7 killed), Inis...
Short S.25 Sunderland accident on July 5, 1947 near Inishtrahull Island Ulster, Ireland with 7 fatalities.
- Date: July 5, 1947
- Aircraft: Short S.25 Sunderland
- Location: Inishtrahull Island Ulster, Ireland
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
An RAF Short Sunderland was simulating an anti submarine attack when it flew at too low a height, hit the sea surface and exploded about 32 km north of Inishtrahull Island off County Donegal. Five crew members were rescued, but seven were killed.