Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk II HR918,
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Date:Monday 23 August 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk II
Owner/operator:405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF
Registration: HR918
MSN: LQ-G
Fatalities:Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Dolzein Forest near Haldensleben, Magdeburg -   Germany
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Gransden Lodge
Destination airport:Berlin
Narrative:
Shot down by flak or night fighter

Sources:

http://www.yorkshire-aircraft.co.uk/aircraft/planes/43/pjamagson.html
http://www.aircrewremembered.com/AlliedLossesIncidents/?q=HR918

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
30 June 1942 W1113 405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF 8 near Noordwolde, Friesland w/o
14 July 1943 HR905 405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF 6 near Asten, SE of Helmond, Noord-Brabant w/o
3 August 1943 HR917 405 (Vancouver) Sqn RCAF 7 North Sea 8 km northwest of Spiekeroog island w/o

Revision history:

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