Halifax MZ540 at Dishforth airfield.

At 21.25hrs on 18th February 1945 of this 1664 Heavy Conversion Unit aircraft made a hurried landing at Dishforth airfield owing to the failure of the port outer engine during a training flight. The aircraft bounced and then the starboard undercarriage leg collapsed.

Pilot - P/O R Pallin RCAF (J/91075).

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