1656 HCU- Heavy Conversion Unit (RAF) -

The Heavy Conversion Unit (HCU) trained bomber crews who had finished an Operational Training Unit to fly the four-engined heavy bombers (Stirling, Halifax and Lancaster) before they joined a squadron.

Unit Accident Records: 1656 HCU 1656 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF ()

No Crash Cards Found


Unit Casualtues: 1656 HCU 1656 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF (30)

1944-January-14
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II DT781
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
1944-January-14
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II DT781
Winnipeg, Manitoba
1944-February-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB320
1944-February-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB320
Darlington, County Durham, England
1944-February-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB320
Tondu, Aberkenfig, Wales
1944-February-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB320
1944-February-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB320
Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England
1944-February-07
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB320
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1944-March-24
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II DT482
Hamilton, Ontario
1944-May-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II DG219
Toronto, Ontario
1944-May-27
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II DG219
Toronto, Ontario
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II HR794
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II HR794
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II HR794
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II HR794
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B/GR.Mk.II HR794
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B.Mk.II W7875
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II W7875
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II W7875
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B.Mk.II BB254
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB254
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB254
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB254
South Hetton, Durham, England
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB254
1944-November-20
Survived
Halifax B.Mk.II BB254
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II W7875
Keremeos, British Columbia
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II W7875
Toronto, Ontario
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II W7875
Kerwood, Ontario
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II BB254
Ottawa, Ontario
1944-November-20
Killed in Flying Accident
Halifax B.Mk.II W7875
Toronto, Ontario