Ulykken med Ruislip Wellington i 1942 fandt sted den 18. oktober 1942, da en Vickers Wellington 1C mellemrangebomber fra No. 311 Squadron RAF styrtede ned nær South Ruislip station, Middlesex, ved indflyvning til RAF Northolt. Ulykken dræbte alle 15 personer ombord på flyet og seks civile på jorden, herunder fire børn.
311 Squadron var en Coastal Command-enhed baseret på RAF Talbenny i Pembrokeshire, Wales. Næsten hele dens personale bestod af frie tjekkoslovakker, der tjenestegjorde i RAF Volunteer Reserve. Efter en vellykket operation af eskadrillen blev de inviteret til London til en debriefing. Den 18. oktober 1942 blev Wellington serienummer T2564, kodebogstaver KX-T, fløjet af P/O František Bulis med en besætning på seks og ni passagerer. Alle ombord var tjekkoslovakker, bortset fra en belgisk tekniker.
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