Avro 652 Anson crash, Nov 25, 1953, Hawarden AFB Flintshire

Avro 652 Anson accident on November 25, 1953 near Hawarden AFB Flintshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities. Cause: Brake failure..

An RAF Anson lost its brakes while taxiing at Hawarden and collided with concrete blocks. Both pilots were uninjured, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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