Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk II HX223,
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Date:Sunday 26 March 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk II
Owner/operator:502 (Ulster) Sqn RAF
Registration: HX223
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off St David's Head, Pembrokeshire, Wales -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea afire:
F/Sgt J.C.S Arnold (1331360)
Sgt J.W Ball (1028730)
Sgt T.J Williams (1586945)
F/O G.W Leadsom (117717)
Sgt P.Johnstone (1575423)
Flt/Lt I.W Speirs (413498)
F/Sgt N.Thompson (577307)

Sources:

1.coflein.gov.uk
2.cwgc.org

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Feb-2017 07:33 ORD Added
09-Oct-2018 18:39 Nepa Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Damage, Operator]
30-May-2023 08:03 Nepa Updated [[Operator, Phase, Nature, Damage, Operator]]

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