Air disaster

1944 Hochdahl-Trills Handley Page Halifax shootdown

21 Nov 1944 · 51.00° N, 10.00° E

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When
21 Nov 1944
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
51.00° N, 10.00° E
Description
1944 aviation incident in Germany

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1944 Hochdahl-Trills Handley Page Halifax shootdown

1944 aviation incident in Germany

The 1944 Hochdahl-Trills Handley Page Halifax shootdown occurred on 21 November 1944 during World War II when a four-engine British Royal Air Force bomber, operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force, crashed near the Catholic Church of St. Franziskus in Hochdahl-Trills, now part of the city of Erkrath, Germany.

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