Avro plane crashes

1,410 crashes involving Avro aircraft since 1911, with 4,040 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 1,410
Fatal crashes: 695
Fatalities: 4,040
First recorded: November 18, 1911
Most recent: November 28, 2016

All crashes (page 8 of 15)

March 22, 1944: Avro 683 Lancaster, Emmen Drenthe, Netherlands (5 fatalities)
March 20, 1944: Avro 652 Anson, Coniston Cumbria, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
March 15, 1944: Avro 683 Lancaster, Saignelégier Jura, Switzerland (6 fatalities)
March 7, 1944: Avro 652 Anson, Maclean New South Wales, Australia (5 fatalities)
February 22, 1944: Avro 652 Anson, Newton Stewart Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
February 20, 1944: Avro 683 Lancaster, Ehra-Lessien Lower Saxony, Germany (5 fatalities)
February 20, 1944: Avro 652 Anson, Bangor Gwynedd, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
February 15, 1944: Avro 652 Anson, Port Fairy Victoria, Australia (4 fatalities)
February 15, 1944: Avro 683 Lancaster, Schellinkhout North Holland, Netherlands (5 fatalities)
February 15, 1944: Avro 652 Anson, Llandudno Junction Clwyd, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
February 13, 1944: Avro 652 Anson, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, United States (1 fatality)
February 5, 1944: Avro 683 Lancaster, Great Dunmow AFB Essex, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
January 14, 1944: Avro 683 Lancaster, Klazienaveen Drenthe, Netherlands (8 fatalities)
December 30, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Isle of Man, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
December 26, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Barmouth Gwynedd, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
December 10, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Terramesnil Somme, France (2 fatalities)
December 1, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Bundaberg Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
December 1, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Wick Caithness, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
November 30, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Foel Grach Gwynedd, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 22, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Waddington AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 20, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Penygroes Gwynedd, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
November 18, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Bay of Biscay, World (7 fatalities)
November 8, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Bangor Gwynedd, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
November 7, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Ternhill AFB Shropshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
October 22, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Colney Heath Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
October 22, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Limavady AFB Londonderry, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 18, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Ballycastle Antrim, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
October 14, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Whitehaven Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
October 5, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Mynydd Perfedd Gwynedd, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
September 21, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Irish Sea off Silecroft Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
September 16, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Bergeshövede North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (8 fatalities)
September 16, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Osnabrück Lower Saxony, Germany (8 fatalities)
September 16, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Den Ham Overijssel, Netherlands (1 fatality)
September 15, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Nordhorn Lower Saxony, Germany (8 fatalities)
September 9, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Pigeon House New South Wales, Australia (3 fatalities)
September 9, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Trefor Gwynedd, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
September 4, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Caernarfon Gwynedd, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
September 1, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Cairngarroch Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
August 31, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Halfpenny Green Staffordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 23, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Foel-fras Gwynedd, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 23, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Pacific Ocean, World (0 fatalities)
August 9, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Hesket Newmarket Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 9, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Great Dodd Cumbria, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
August 9, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Green Gable Cumbria, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
August 9, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Scafell Pike Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 5, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Amesbury Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 28, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Terschelling Friesland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
July 21, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 16, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Coffs Harbour New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
July 13, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Mt Le Grammont Valais, Switzerland (7 fatalities)
June 28, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Dumfries AFB Dumfriesshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 26, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Wijk aan Zee North Holland, Netherlands (6 fatalities)
June 17, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Northwich Cheshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
June 4, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Qualicum Beach British Columbia, Canada (3 fatalities)
May 31, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Maryport Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
May 28, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Millom AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
May 27, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Silloth AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 19, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Winthorpe AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Hamm North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (6 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Ostönnen North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (5 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Castricum North Holland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Tadcaster North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Rijen North Brabant, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
May 17, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Netterden Gelderland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
May 16, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Haldern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (7 fatalities)
May 16, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Marbeck North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (7 fatalities)
May 16, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Waddenzee, The Netherlands, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
May 14, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Den Helder-De Kooy North Holland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
May 1, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 29, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Pant Glas Gwynedd, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 22, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Fort McLeod Alberta, Canada (1 fatality)
April 22, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Fort McLeod Alberta, Canada (1 fatality)
April 15, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 8, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Melton Mowbray Leicestershire, United Kingdom (8 fatalities)
April 8, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Keswick Cumbria, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
April 4, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Texel North Holland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
April 4, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Wigsley AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 24, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Swinderby AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 11, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Port Moresby National Capital District, Papua New Guinea (0 fatalities)
March 10, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Woodhall Spa AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 5, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Texel North Holland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
March 2, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, North Scarle Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 1, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Penygroes Gwynedd, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
February 21, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Wigtown AFB Wigtownshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 20, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Waddington AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 19, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Usworth AFB (RAF Hylton) Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 19, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Usworth AFB (RAF Hylton) Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 19, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Vlieland Friesland, Netherlands (7 fatalities)
February 18, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Mt Cross Fell Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 15, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Hobcarton End Cumbria, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 14, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Waddington AFB Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 14, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Saint-Brisson Nièvre, France (5 fatalities)
February 11, 1943: Avro 679 Manchester, Fishtoft Drove Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 8, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Millom AFB Cumbria, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 5, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Valsonne Rhône, France (4 fatalities)
February 5, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Bourg-Saint-Maurice Savoie, France (7 fatalities)
February 4, 1943: Avro 652 Anson, Dumfries AFB Dumfriesshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 2, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Hamont Limburg, Belgium (3 fatalities)
February 1, 1943: Avro 683 Lancaster, Winthorpe AFB Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)