Avro 652 Anson crash, May 5, 1959, Colerne AFB Wiltshire

Avro 652 Anson accident on May 5, 1959 near Colerne AFB Wiltshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.

A Royal Air Force Avro 652 Anson had its undercarriage sheared off on touchdown at RAF Colerne, Wiltshire. The aircraft skidded on its belly and came to rest. Both crew members were unhurt, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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