Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII crashes

39 crashes involving the Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII since 1946, with 56 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 39
• Fatal crashes: 13
• Fatalities: 56
• First recorded: July 8, 1946
• Most recent: March 8, 1951

Deadliest

1. June 16, 1950: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Achill Island Connacht, Ireland (8 fatalities)
2. July 9, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Atlantic Ocean, World (7 fatalities)
3. July 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Tarrant Rushton Dorset, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
4. March 5, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, La Línea de la Concepción Andalusia, Spain (5 fatalities)
5. March 8, 1951: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)

Countries

• United Kingdom (14)
• Germany (8)
• France (5)
• Spain (3)
• Italy (2)
• Belgium (1)
• International waters and airspace (1)
• Iraq (1)
• Ireland (1)
• Israel (1)
• Morocco (1)
• Sudan (1)

Years

• 1948 (14)
• 1949 (10)
• 1947 (6)
• 1946 (5)
• 1950 (2)
• 1951 (2)

All crashes

• March 8, 1951: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• January 16, 1951: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Gibraltar, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• June 16, 1950: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Achill Island Connacht, Ireland (8 fatalities)
• January 20, 1950: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Brindisi Apulia, Italy (0 fatalities)
• December 28, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis, France (0 fatalities)
• July 9, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Atlantic Ocean, World (7 fatalities)
• July 6, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Schleswig AFB Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (0 fatalities)
• June 12, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Berlin-Tegel Berlin, Germany (0 fatalities)
• June 1, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Berlin-Tegel Berlin, Germany (0 fatalities)
• April 29, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Nauen Brandenburg, Germany (4 fatalities)
• March 21, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Schleswig AFB Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (3 fatalities)
• March 5, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, La Línea de la Concepción Andalusia, Spain (5 fatalities)
• February 15, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Berlin-Tegel Berlin, Germany (0 fatalities)
• February 11, 1949: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Schleswig AFB Schleswig-Holstein, Germany (0 fatalities)
• December 1, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Lyon-Bron Rhône, France (3 fatalities)
• October 8, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Berlin-Gatow Berlin, Germany (0 fatalities)
• September 28, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Port Erin Isle of Man, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• September 3, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Blackpool Lancashire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• July 30, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Casablanca Grand Casablanca, Morocco (0 fatalities)
• July 27, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis, France (0 fatalities)
• July 20, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Lod Central District, Israel (0 fatalities)
• May 25, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Albacete Castile-La Mancha, Spain (4 fatalities)
• May 23, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Studham Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• May 20, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Paris-Le Bourget Seine-Saint-Denis, France (0 fatalities)
• May 17, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine, France (0 fatalities)
• May 13, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• May 9, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Shaibah AFB (Basrah) Al-Basrah, Iraq (0 fatalities)
• February 13, 1948: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Radlett Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• December 5, 1947: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Saint Asaph Denbighshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
• November 25, 1947: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Port Sudan Red Sea, Sudan (0 fatalities)
• September 5, 1947: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• July 31, 1947: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Bergamo Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
• June 5, 1947: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, London-Heathrow London Metropolis, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• May 30, 1947: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Barcelona Catalonia, Spain (0 fatalities)
• September 26, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Knokke-Heist West Flanders, Belgium (1 fatality)
• September 16, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Elstree Hertfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• August 23, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Lawshall Suffolk, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
• July 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Aldermaston AFB Berkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
• July 8, 1946: Handley Page H.P.70 Halifax VIII, Tarrant Rushton Dorset, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)