NR186 DY-U

Handley Page Halifax III

Code lettersDY-U
SquadronNo. 102 Squadron (Ceylon)
MarkIII
FateWritten off (non-op)
Lost2 January 1945
A Handley Page Halifax (representative type, not this airframe)
Representative photo of a Handley Page Halifax — not this individual aircraft.
ⓘ licence & credit(via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain)

Notes

Overshot the runway returning to Pocklington at 2210 on 2 January 1945 and lost its undercarriage in a ditch; none of the crew were hurt. Poor microfilm prevented identification of the crew beyond the pilot.

Operations flown

Operation Ludwigshafen (2 January 1945)crashed_on_return

Crew: J Marvin (Pilot)