ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176238
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| Date: | Wednesday 9 September 1942 |
| Time: | 03:57 |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | R9449 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF Pocklington, North Yorkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Pocklington, North Yorkshire |
| RAF Pocklington |
Halifax R9449: Took off 20:41hrs on 08/09/1942 for night bombing mission over Frankfurt, Ger.
Returned to base at 03:47hrs on 0/09/1942 and crashed into a parked Squadron Halifax.
Upon landing, the plane crashed on top of Halifax W1239. The plane had returned from a bombing mission to Frankfurt, Germany.
The crew remained uninjured.
Sources:
http://www.102ceylonsquadron.co.uk/phpbb3/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=146
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2015 11:32 | gerard57 | Added |
| 21-Nov-2023 20:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Nov-2023 20:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
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