ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 230277
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| Date: | Thursday 15 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 420 (Snowy Owl) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | NA179 |
| MSN: | PT-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Tholtorpe -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Tholtorpe |
| RAF Tholtorpe |
Stbd outer engine failed shortly after takeoff. On return while turning on final approach the Halifax stalled and spun to earth.
Sources:
http://www.6bombergroup.ca/Feb45/Feb14~1545.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-2019 13:19 | tachel | Added |
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