Blackburn B-26 Botha crashes
23 crashes involving the Blackburn B-26 Botha since 1940, with 77 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.
- Crashes: 23
- Fatal crashes: 20
- Fatalities: 77
- First recorded: February 24, 1940
- Most recent: August 28, 1943
Deadliest
- August 27, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Blackpool Lancashire, United Kingdom (18 fatalities)
- March 29, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Tranwell AFB Northumberland, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
- August 23, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Rowen Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
- November 18, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, West Freugh AFB Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
- August 28, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Bethesda Gwynedd, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
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- August 28, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Bethesda Gwynedd, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- May 27, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Hooton Park AFB Cheshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
- May 10, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Rothbury Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- April 14, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Hooton Park AFB Cheshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- March 29, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Tranwell AFB Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- March 29, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Tranwell AFB Northumberland, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
- January 8, 1943: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Bagillt Flintshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
- October 27, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Stranrear Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
- August 23, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Rowen Caernarfonshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
- July 21, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Brough East Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
- June 19, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Girvan Ayrshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
- March 12, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Port Erin Isle of Man, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- March 11, 1942: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Luce Bay Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- December 10, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Mt Bleaklow Derbyshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
- November 18, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, West Freugh AFB Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
- August 28, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Valley AFB (Anglesey) Gwynedd, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
- August 27, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Blackpool Lancashire, United Kingdom (18 fatalities)
- May 2, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Port Saint Mary Isle of Man, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- February 24, 1941: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Penshurst Kent, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
- August 31, 1940: Blackburn B-26 Botha, North Sea, World (4 fatalities)
- July 8, 1940: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Ellerker Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
- March 5, 1940: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Flixborough Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
- February 24, 1940: Blackburn B-26 Botha, Ryde Isle of Wight, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)