T9445

On March 21, 1945 at 12:00 AM, T9445 experienced a crash involving Lockheed L-414 Hudson, operated by Royal Air Force - RAF, with the event recorded near Manhay Luxembourg.

The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a plain, valley crash site.

4 people were known to be on board, 4 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 4, crew fatalities: 4, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The listed crash cause is terrorism act, hijacking, sabotage. While overflying Belgium, the twin engine aircraft was mistakenly shot down by the pilot of a Northrop P-61 Black Widow and crashed in a field located in Manhay. All four crew members were killed. Crew (161st Squadron): F/Lt R. Ferris, W/O R. Hutton, F/Lt A. Penhale, F/O J. Traill.

Aircraft reference details include registration T9445, MSN 414-2480, year of manufacture 1941.

Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately 50.2931°, 5.6761°.