Accident Handley Page Halifax Mk VII PP344, Wednesday 21 August 1946
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Date:Wednesday 21 August 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic hlfx model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Handley Page Halifax Mk VII
Owner/operator:620 Sqn RAF
Registration: PP344
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF Aqir (at the time in Palestine) -   Israel
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Aqir
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Tyre burst on take-off, swung & undercarriage collapsed, being DBR.

Sources:

Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Sep-2013 19:56 JINX Added
01-Jun-2015 16:40 Tu144 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, ]

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