Vickers 619 Wellington X crash, Mar 23, 1949, Finningley...
Vickers 619 Wellington X accident on March 23, 1949 near Finningley AFB South Yorkshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: March 23, 1949
- Aircraft: Vickers 619 Wellington X
- Location: Finningley AFB South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Royal Air Force Vickers Wellington X was completing a training sortie at RAF Finningley when it swung while landing, went out of control and came to rest. It ran into a drain and was damaged at the rear. All four crew escaped without injury and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.