1946 Rabat Vickers Wellington crash
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1946-rabat-vickers-wellington-crash-203-2771855
title:
1946 Rabat Vickers Wellington crash
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The 1946 Rabat Vickers Wellington crash was a military aviation accident that occurred in Malta on 5 April 1946 when a Vickers Wellington bomber crashed during a training exercise in a residential area in Rabat. All four crew members on board the aircraft and 16 civilians on the ground were killed. The crash also caused extensive property damage. The exact cause was never conclusively determined, but a magisterial inquiry suggested that leakage of hydraulic fluid leading to crew incapacitation c
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Military aviation disaster in British Malta
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1946_Rabat_Vickers_Wellington_crash
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2024-04-05T16:17:04Z
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