Avro 683 Lancaster crash, May 26, 1949, Mildenhall AFB Su...

Avro 683 Lancaster accident on May 26, 1949 near Mildenhall AFB Suffolk, United Kingdom with no fatalities.

RAF Avro Lancaster PA383 of 115 Squadron was written off after a belly landing at RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk, on 26 May 1949. The crew reported a fuel leak from the port wing, the port outer engine was feathered, and the undercarriage was not lowered. None of the crew were hurt.

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