Vickers 619 Wellington X crash, Jan 21, 1948 (3 killed)
Vickers 619 Wellington X accident on January 21, 1948 near Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom with 3 fatalities. Cause: The crew did not follow...
- Date: January 21, 1948
- Aircraft: Vickers 619 Wellington X
- Location: Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The crew did not follow the assigned approach track and radio procedures.
A Wellington LR134 of No. 201 Squadron flew into the ground about a mile southwest of RAF Swinderby on 21 January 1948 during a night navigation exercise. All three crew were killed.