Thesaurus Term/Concept: WELLINGTON

Identifier 111419
Class AIRCRAFT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note Six-crew, twin-engined medium night-bomber. Entered service in 1938 and was the RAF's principal bomber until 1943, participating in the first bombing raid of the war. Later versions served as torpedo and reconnaissance-bombers, transports and trainers.

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Context Record
Monument Type MKE89825 Crash site of Vickers Wellington X (Crash Site)
Monument Type MKE90194 Crash site of Vickers Wellington X (Crash Site)
Monument Type MKE43750 WELLINGTON IC DV806 (Crash Site)
Monument Type MKE43882 WELLINGTON IC DV819 (Crash Site)
Monument Type MKE43933 WELLINGTON MK II W5563 (Crash Site)
Monument Type MKE43744 WELLINGTON MK III DF610 (Crash Site)
Monument Type MKE43720 WELLINGTON MK III X3287 (Crash Site)