Date & Time:
Apr 30, 1942 at 1210 LT
Type of aircraft:
Handley Page H.P.57 Halifax II
Registration:
W1054
Flight Phase:
Landing (descent or approach)
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Country:
United Kingdom
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
1
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Following a transit flight, the airplane landed at 1210LT at RAF Leeming in strong cross wind conditions, which resulted in the airplane swinging off the runway and coming to rest with its undercarriage collapsed. There were no casualties.
Crew:
F/Lt Alan Egbert Hacking, pilot.
Crew:
F/Lt Alan Egbert Hacking, pilot.