ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 202447
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Date: | Monday 13 April 1942 |
Time: | 00:30 |
Type: | Handley Page Halifax Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 76 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | R9452 |
MSN: | MP-L |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Location: | Humanby, 2 miles SSW of Filey, Yorkshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Middleton St George, Durham |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:On take off the aircraft collided with a dispersal platform which resulted in losing part of its undercarriage. The pilot managed to control the aircraft and jettison the bombs. While using up the fuel he ordered the crew to bale out. The aircraft crashed at Humanby 2 miles SSW of Filey Yorkshire
Crew: Ok
Flt Sgt J N Hobbs RCAF
Sgt Butler - Injured
Sgt H D Jones
Flt Sgt Rooney
Sgt W H Charlesworth
Sgt Roberts
Sgt R Davidson
Sources:
Bomber Command Losses 1942
History of this aircraft
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-Dec-2017 16:06 |
Red Dragon |
Added |
12-Nov-2018 08:49 |
Nepa |
Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
01-Dec-2023 09:54 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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