Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII crash, Sep 16, 1946, Els...
Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII accident on September 16, 1946 near Elstree Hertfordshire, United Kingdom with no fatalities.
- Date: September 16, 1946
- Aircraft: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII
- Location: Elstree Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Halifax test flight at Elstree ended in a hard landing when the aircraft was stalled on final approach. The undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft came to rest on the runway. All four crew were unhurt and the aircraft was written off.