Vickers 440 Wellington X crashes

12 crashes involving the Vickers 440 Wellington X since 1943, with 56 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 12
Fatal crashes: 10
Fatalities: 56
First recorded: February 13, 1943
Most recent: November 10, 1947

Deadliest

April 5, 1946: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Ir-Rabat, Malta (20 fatalities)
June 13, 1944: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Mayfield Staffordshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
April 5, 1944: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Rothersthorpe Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
April 18, 1944: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Nabatieh Nabatieh Governorate (Jabal Amel), Lebanon (5 fatalities)
May 24, 1943: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Buurse Overijssel, Netherlands (5 fatalities)

Countries

Years

1943 (4)
1944 (4)
1946 (2)
1947 (2)

All crashes

November 10, 1947: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Finningley AFB South Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 13, 1947: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 1, 1946: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Irish Sea, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
April 5, 1946: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Ir-Rabat, Malta (20 fatalities)
July 18, 1944: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Uttoxeter Staffordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 13, 1944: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Mayfield Staffordshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
April 18, 1944: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Nabatieh Nabatieh Governorate (Jabal Amel), Lebanon (5 fatalities)
April 5, 1944: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Rothersthorpe Northamptonshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
December 22, 1943: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Lichfield AFB Staffordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 24, 1943: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Buurse Overijssel, Netherlands (5 fatalities)
May 24, 1943: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Buurse Overijssel, Netherlands (5 fatalities)
February 13, 1943: Vickers 440 Wellington X, Mt Foel Grach Gwynedd, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)