Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk II BB376,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 51368
 
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Date:Wednesday 29 September 1943
Time:23:08
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk II
Owner/operator:419 (Moose) Sqn RCAF
Registration: BB376
MSN: VR-S
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Sea 6 km NW of Den Helder, Noord-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Middleton St George
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down by Marine Flak.

Takeoff time: 18:18
Crew:
Pilot P/O. J.R. Symons J/17043 RCAF Runnymede Memorial 175
Flight engineer Sgt. A.W. Chandler 1800725 RAF Runnymede Memorial 145
Navigator F/O. G.E. Donaldson J/22209 RCAF Runnymede Memorial 173
Bomb aimer Sgt. W.D. Miller R/113977 RCAF Runnymede Memorial 185
Wo ag Sgt. D. Lucas 1081361 RAF Runnymede Memorial 157
Air gunner Sgt. W.G. Morgan 1539846 RAF Runnymede Memorial 159
Air gunner Sgt. E.M. Cockin R/127940 RCAF Runnymede Memorial 181

Sources:

https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T2909&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
17 September 1943 LW240 419 (Moose) Sqn RCAF 0 near Lisieux, Calvados, Normandie w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2008 11:45 ASN archive Added
27-Sep-2018 07:04 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
10-Oct-2018 13:12 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
10-Oct-2018 13:12 Nepa Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Operator]
17-Jun-2022 11:50 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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