Incident Handley Page Halifax Mk II W1054 ,
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Date:Thursday 30 April 1942
Time:12:33
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk II
Owner/operator:10 Sqn RAF
Registration: W1054
MSN: ZA-H
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft was being air tested when it swung on landing at Leeming and the undercarriage collapsed at 12:13hrs. No injuries were reported. It was not repaired and was struck off charge soon after.
Crew
F/Lt (63487) Alan Egbert Hacking.(pilot) RAF

The names of the remaining crew are not known.

Sources:

Aircraft Accidents in Yorkshire

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 June 1942 W7696 10 Sqn RAF 3 north of Liblar, Erftstadt, Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o
20 February 1944 HR805 10 Sqn RAF 6 Bremen-Vahr w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Dec-2017 19:29 Red Dragon Added
02-Nov-2018 19:11 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]
01-Dec-2023 09:42 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

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