Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk III LL549,
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Date:Sunday 25 June 1944
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk III
Owner/operator:77 Sqn RAF
Registration: LL549
MSN: KN-N
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Fontaine-l'Étalon, Pas-de-Calais département -   France
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Pocklington, Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed as a result of frindly fire. All seven crew members died in the crash.

Sources:

http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/archive/index.php?t-62.html
http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=636

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
1 May 1943 JB783 77 Sqn RAF 5 Noordweg road, Hoenderloo, Gelderland w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Mar-2019 09:27 gerard57 Added
19-May-2019 07:12 stehlik49 Updated [Operator]
16-Oct-2020 09:26 TigerTimon Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source]

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