Halifax W1146 at Leeming airfield.

On 21st December 1942 this 1659 Heavy Conversion Unit aircraft was taxying following landing at Leeming airfield when it was struck by a lorry driving under the main plane. The starboard outer propeller was damaged. The civilian lorry driver was negligent.

Pilot - Sgt Malcolm Francis Gray RCAF (R/106620).

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