Exposition Crash Handley Page Halifax DT795
The RAF Handley Page Halifax DT795 bomber crashed at Wapenveld (Netherlands) on the 3rd of April 1943. The seven crew members perished. On 8 September 2014 the excavation of the aircraft has started.
The crash location is close to "Molen de Vlijt" at "Vrieze's Erfgoed". There's a small exhibition.
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- Text: Arjan Vrieze
- Photos: Alex Ossel
Sep2014
Excavation Halifax DT795
RAF Handley Page Halifax DT795 crashed at Wapenveld (Netherlands) on the 3rd of April 1943. The seven crew members perished. On 8 September 2014 the excavation of the aircraft has started.
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Remembrance Stone
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Fortification
Crash site
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