Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII crash, May 17, 1948, Ren...
Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII accident on May 17, 1948 near Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine, France with no fatalities.
- Date: May 17, 1948
- Aircraft: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII
- Location: Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine, France
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
The ex RAF Halifax was on a cargo flight from RAF Bovingdon to Rennes. Its undercarriage collapsed on landing and the aircraft skidded to a stop. No one was injured, but the aircraft was written off.