ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204696
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| Date: | Saturday 20 June 1942 |
| Time: | 23:57 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 10 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W1158 |
| MSN: | ZA-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Maunby -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Leeming |
Shortly after take off there was a hydraulic failure which prevented the crew from raising or lowering the undercarriage and flaps. The aircraft crashed at Maunby 4 miles South of the airfield. The aircraft was totally destroyed by the fire. There no serious injures reported.
Crew
Sgt P G Bell
Sgt Yewlett
Sgt Whitmore
Sgt Yandell
Sgt Taylor
Sgt Pepper
Sgt Williams
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses 1942
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 May 1942 | W1042 | 10 Sqn RAF | 3 | 3 km NW of Maarheeze, Noord-Brabant |  |
w/o |
| 7 September 1943 | JD364 | 10 Sqn RAF | 7 | Bayern |  |
w/o |
| 20 January 1944 | JN899 | 10 Sqn RAF | 7 | Liebenberger Bruch | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2018 14:00 | Red Dragon | Added |
| 02-Nov-2018 19:14 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator] |
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