Squadron: 405 (C) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1942-10-15
Completion Date: 1942-10-15
Mission: Combat
Operation: unspecified
Target City: Bay of Biscay France
Target Specific:
Base: Beaulieu
Take Off Time: 07.28
Squadron Code: LQ F
Radio Code:
Return Base: Beaulieu
Return Time:
Crash City: Beaulieu, UK
Crash Specifics:
Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason:
Flak Battery:
Enemy Claim:
War Diary Unavailable
6 Group Unavailable
405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus) RAF Bealieu, Halifax II aircraft DT 624 LQ-F returned from a daylight, long-range anti-submarine patrol over the Bay of Biscay on three engines with one of the port propellers feathered. The pilot obtained permission for a right hand circuit and, on turning into the wind, the aircraft went into a spin and crashed three miles west of the Beaulieu aerodrome
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