Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk III MZ915,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161911
 
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Date:Saturday 16 September 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk III
Owner/operator:466 Sqn RAAF
Registration: MZ915
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nørreskoven forest on the island of Als -   Denmark
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Upon returning from a bombing mission in Kiel (Germany), the plane collided with Halifax NP719 of 432 Sqn RCAF and crashed to the ground killing all onboard.

Sources:

http://www.flensted.eu.com/1944133.shtml

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Nov-2013 17:54 gerard57 Added
06-Jan-2014 18:51 Nepa Updated [Operator]
06-Jun-2015 16:34 Angel dick one Updated [Operator]
06-Jun-2015 16:47 Oezil Updated [Aircraft type]
28-Nov-2019 20:58 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]

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