Lockheed P-2 Neptune crash, Oct 10, 1956 (9 killed), Camp...
Lockheed P-2 Neptune accident on October 10, 1956 near Campbeltown Argyll, United Kingdom with 9 fatalities. Cause: Thick fog. The aircraft struck the...
- Date: October 10, 1956
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-2 Neptune
- Location: Campbeltown Argyll, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Thick fog. The aircraft struck the slope of Beinn na Lice and broke up on impact.
A No. 36 Squadron RAF Lockheed Neptune on an anti submarine exercise from RAF Ballykelly struck the slope of Beinn na Lice in thick fog. The aircraft broke up and all nine crew were killed.