ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121549
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| Date: | Tuesday 14 August 1945 |
| Time: | 17:25 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A52-512 |
| MSN: | (ex.HR463) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | China sea, nr RAAF stn Labaun, Labaun Island, Netherlands East Indies. -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Labaun airstrip |
Mosquito A52-512 (ex.HR463) 1 Sqn RAAF
Undercarriage failed to retract and starboard engine overheated.
Aircraft was ditched in the sea off RAAF Labaun Island. 14/08/1945
Crew:
W/Cdr (Aus.290491) Ross Aubrey LITTLE (pilot) RAAF - injured
F/O (Aus.426946) Thomas ISBISTER (nav.) RAAF - injured
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a52.shtml
3.ORB 1 Sqdn RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2011 12:16 | Nepa | Added |
| 22-Sep-2015 18:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 24-Oct-2015 13:01 | Ing Edcker | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 24-Feb-2016 09:31 | DG333 | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Feb-2019 18:44 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-May-2019 08:54 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 02-Jun-2021 17:43 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2021 16:57 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Jun-2021 10:01 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 20-Jun-2021 10:03 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jul-2021 17:57 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jul-2021 18:00 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jul-2021 18:01 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 08-Jun-2022 10:05 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 08-Jun-2022 10:09 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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