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Crash of a Handley Page H.P.52 Hampden I at RAF Maghaberry

Date & Time: May 1, 1943
Operator:
Registration:
L4115
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Maghaberry - Maghaberry
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
The crew was engaged in a local training exercise at RAF Maghaberry. On short final, the pilot attempted a go around when the airplane landed hard, bounced and crashed. There were no fatalities.