6 fatalities

Fatal crash of a military aircraft in Danilovgrad, Montenegro (T2827)

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On November 18, 1940, a Vickers 416 Wellington IC (registration T2827) operated by Royal Air Force - RAF was involved in an aviation accident near Danilovgrad, Montenegro in flight. 6 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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A military transport aircraft crashed in Danilovgrad, Montenegro, resulting in the deaths of all six people on board, including five crew members and one passenger.

What happened

The incident occurred in Danilovgrad, Montenegro. The specific circumstances leading to the crash are not detailed in the available records. The aircraft was carrying a total of six individuals at the time of the accident. This group comprised five crew members and one passenger, who was identified as a journalist. All persons on board perished in the event.

The crew roster included two pilots, an observer, and two wireless operators. The passenger was traveling with the military team. There are no surviving witnesses or detailed technical reports provided in the source material that explain the sequence of events prior to impact.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 18 Nov 1940 Vickers 416 Wellington IC accident near Danilovgrad, Montenegro?

A military transport aircraft crashed in Danilovgrad, Montenegro, resulting in the deaths of all six people on board, including five crew members and one passenger.

Were there any fatalities in the 18 Nov 1940 Vickers 416 Wellington IC accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 6 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 18 Nov 1940 involved a Vickers 416 Wellington IC, registration T2827, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, at Danilovgrad, Montenegro.