Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk III MZ981,
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Date:Thursday 19 July 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk III
Owner/operator:644 Sqn RAF
Registration: MZ981
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pic Lampau - Ariège -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Tarrant Rushton
Destination airport:Agde
Narrative:
Crashed possibly due to bad weather and disorientation.

Sources:

http://translate.google.nl/translate?hl=nl&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Froyalairforce.netau.net%2Fraf7.pdf&sandbox=1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2014 12:56 gerard57 Added
02-Jun-2015 13:40 yarbi Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport]
22-Oct-2020 18:49 Anon. Updated [Location, Phase, Destination airport]

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