Vickers Viking crashes

58 crashes involving the Vickers Viking since 1946, with 349 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 58
Fatal crashes: 23
Fatalities: 349
First recorded: April 23, 1946
Most recent: August 2, 1965

Deadliest

September 12, 1963: Vickers Viking, Py Pyrénées-Orientales, France (40 fatalities)
August 9, 1961: Vickers Viking, Mt Holteheia Rogaland, Norway (39 fatalities)
May 1, 1957: Vickers Viking, Blackbushe Hampshire, United Kingdom (34 fatalities)
February 17, 1952: Vickers Viking, Mt La Cinta Sicily, Italy (31 fatalities)
October 31, 1950: Vickers Viking, London-Heathrow London Metropolis, United Kingdom (28 fatalities)

Countries

United Kingdom (13)
Argentina (12)
France (8)
Egypt (3)
Germany (3)
India (3)
Zimbabwe (2)
Belgium (1)
Denmark (1)
Greece (1)
Iraq (1)
Italy (1)

Years

1948 (7)
1953 (6)
1957 (5)
1952 (4)
1956 (4)
1959 (4)
1947 (3)
1958 (3)
1961 (3)
1946 (2)
1949 (2)
1950 (2)

All crashes

August 2, 1965: Vickers Viking, Manston Kent, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 8, 1965: Vickers Viking, Calvi Haute-Corse, France (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1964: Vickers Viking, Mexico (0 fatalities)
September 21, 1963: Vickers Viking, London-Gatwick West Sussex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 12, 1963: Vickers Viking, Py Pyrénées-Orientales, France (40 fatalities)
August 14, 1961: Vickers Viking, Lyon-Bron Rhône, France (0 fatalities)
August 9, 1961: Vickers Viking, Mt Holteheia Rogaland, Norway (39 fatalities)
February 4, 1961: Vickers Viking, Düsseldorf North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (0 fatalities)
August 24, 1960: Vickers Viking, Heraklion Crete, Greece (3 fatalities)
May 29, 1960: Vickers Viking, Tarbes Hautes-Pyrénées, France (0 fatalities)
December 22, 1959: Vickers Viking, Agadir Souss-Massa-Drâa, Morocco (0 fatalities)
September 5, 1959: Vickers Viking, Tralicetu Corse-du-Sud, France (0 fatalities)
August 7, 1959: Vickers Viking, El Palomar AFB Buenos Aires province, Argentina (0 fatalities)
July 28, 1959: Vickers Viking, Southend Essex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 17, 1958: Vickers Viking, Kamershoek East Flanders, Belgium (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1958: Vickers Viking, Southall Middlesex, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
March 7, 1958: Vickers Viking, Port Said Port Said, Egypt (8 fatalities)
November 2, 1957: Vickers Viking, Karachi-Muhammad Ali Jinnah-Quaid-e-Azam Sindh, Pakistan (0 fatalities)
September 26, 1957: Vickers Viking, Palma de Mallorca Balearic Islands, Spain (0 fatalities)
May 13, 1957: Vickers Viking, San Carlos de Bariloche Río Negro, Argentina (16 fatalities)
May 1, 1957: Vickers Viking, Blackbushe Hampshire, United Kingdom (34 fatalities)
January 11, 1957: Vickers Viking, Buenos Aires-Aeroparque-Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires City, Argentina (15 fatalities)
December 13, 1956: Vickers Viking, Mt Taurus Central Anatolia Region, Türkiye (6 fatalities)
October 5, 1956: Vickers Viking, Harare Harare Province, Zimbabwe (2 fatalities)
June 28, 1956: Vickers Viking, Resistencia Chaco, Argentina (0 fatalities)
May 4, 1956: Vickers Viking, El Palomar AFB Buenos Aires province, Argentina (3 fatalities)
October 10, 1955: Vickers Viking, Baghdad Baghdād, Iraq (0 fatalities)
March 17, 1955: Vickers Viking, Harare Harare Province, Zimbabwe (0 fatalities)
September 15, 1954: Vickers Viking, Cairo-Almaza Cairo, Egypt (3 fatalities)
August 15, 1954: Vickers Viking, Blackbushe Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 20, 1953: Vickers Viking, Nuremberg Bavaria, Germany (0 fatalities)
December 15, 1953: Vickers Viking, Cairo-Almaza Cairo, Egypt (6 fatalities)
August 12, 1953: Vickers Viking, Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis, France (0 fatalities)
June 9, 1953: Vickers Viking, Juan A. Pradere Buenos Aires province, Argentina (0 fatalities)
March 29, 1953: Vickers Viking, Mkwaya Lindi Region, Tanzania (13 fatalities)
January 5, 1953: Vickers Viking, Belfast-Nutts Corner Antrim, United Kingdom (27 fatalities)
October 27, 1952: Vickers Viking, Morón AFB Buenos Aires province, Argentina (0 fatalities)
August 19, 1952: Vickers Viking, Odiham AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
July 25, 1952: Vickers Viking, Luqa, Malta (0 fatalities)
February 17, 1952: Vickers Viking, Mt La Cinta Sicily, Italy (31 fatalities)
November 11, 1951: Vickers Viking, Morón AFB Buenos Aires province, Argentina (0 fatalities)
May 8, 1951: Vickers Viking, Bordeaux-Mérignac Gironde, France (0 fatalities)
October 31, 1950: Vickers Viking, London-Heathrow London Metropolis, United Kingdom (28 fatalities)
September 27, 1950: Vickers Viking, El Palomar AFB Buenos Aires province, Argentina (0 fatalities)
April 7, 1949: Vickers Viking, Marve Beach Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
February 8, 1949: Vickers Viking, Barsebäck Skåne, Sweden (27 fatalities)
October 8, 1948: Vickers Viking, New Delhi-Palam National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
May 14, 1948: Vickers Viking, Junín Mendoza, Argentina (0 fatalities)
April 21, 1948: Vickers Viking, Glasgow Strathclyde, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 5, 1948: Vickers Viking, Berlin-Gatow Berlin, Germany (14 fatalities)
March 27, 1948: Vickers Viking, Mt Cardo Haute-Corse, France (19 fatalities)
February 6, 1948: Vickers Viking, Mumbai Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
January 6, 1948: Vickers Viking, Ruislip London Metropolis, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
December 29, 1947: Vickers Viking, Copenhagen Hovedstaden, Denmark (0 fatalities)
September 17, 1947: Vickers Viking, Buenos Aires-Aeroparque-Jorge Newbery Buenos Aires City, Argentina (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1947: Vickers Viking, Aberdeen-Dyce Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 30, 1946: Vickers Viking, El Palomar AFB Buenos Aires province, Argentina (5 fatalities)
April 23, 1946: Vickers Viking, Effingham Surrey, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)