Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HR645,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142070
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Monday 5 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:84 Sqn RAF
Registration: HR645
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:???, Chennai. -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Yelahanka
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HR645: Took off for the first day bombing practice on the range. 05/03/1945
Crashed recovering from dive Kolar Ranges.
Crew:
F/O (159.061) Frederick Raymond NOXON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1578673) Thomas YARKER (nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 84 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jan-2012 10:08 Nepa Added
23-Sep-2015 07:35 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
20-Oct-2019 07:52 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
27-Jan-2022 15:43 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
27-Jan-2022 15:43 Nepa Updated [Operator]
27-Jan-2022 15:44 Nepa Updated [Source, Operator]
27-Jan-2022 16:44 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org