Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk II L9622,
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Date:Thursday 15 January 1942
Time:22:30
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: L9622
MSN: ZA-G
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:north of Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Leeming
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Took off from RAF Leeming at 18:12 for Hamburg. Homebound the aircraft crashed at 22:30 and burst into flames 1 mile North of Northallerton Yorkshire.
Crew
Sgt M S Schneider RCAF Inj
Sgt T Cowan +
Sgt H K Taylor +
Plt Off M Von Dadelazen RNZAF +
Plt Off V L Brice RCAF +
Sgt J C Bradley +
Flt Sgt D Savage RCAF +

Sources:

Bomber Command Losses 1942.
Google Maps

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
15 April 1942 R9492 10 Sqn RAF 1 Greatham Moor, Surrey, England w/o
13 October 1942 W7870 10 Sqn RAF 7 North Sea 15 km N of Schiermonnikoog, Friesland w/o
7 September 1943 JD166 10 Sqn RAF 2 Leeder, Fuchstal, Bayern w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Oct-2017 07:30 Red Dragon Added
24-Dec-2017 12:51 XindelX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative]
25-May-2021 18:44 TigerTimon Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source]

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