Halifax LW238 at Riccall airfield.
During the morning of 1st September 1944 this 1658 Heavy Conversion Unit aircraft was flown on a circuits and landings training exercise at Riccall airfield. At 11.32hrs the pupil pilot made a heavy tail first landing which broke the tail oleo casting broke. The aircraft came to rest slightly damaged.
Pilot (instructor) - F/O Ronald William Cozens DFC RAFVR (170216).
Pilot (pupil) - F/Sgt Norman Tilston RCAF (R/165974).