Handley Page Hampden AT110
5.0 miles away
West Sussex
Handley Page Halifax HX181
Tangmere, Chichester
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Type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
Inscription
Plaque: (10 Squadron Crest) to Commemorate the Sacrifice Made by the Crew of a Halifax Bomber, Hx 181 (za-k) of 10 Squadron, RAF Melbourne, Yorks, Which Crashed into a Hangar at RAF Tangmere on the Night of 19 November 1943 After Suffering Severe Damage During a Raid Over Germany. All the Crew Were Killed. We Will Remember Them. [crew names listed on memorial] per Ardua Ad Astra (RAF Eagle Badge)
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Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex
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Last updated 2026-04-12
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