ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142230
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| Date: | Monday 25 September 1944 |
| Time: | 00:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 60 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | HX862 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Talybont Caernarvon, Foel Lwyd, Drum, Carneddau, Wales -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF High Ercall, Salop |
Mosquito HX862 Took off for Night training flight /Navex exercise. 24/09/1944
Flew into high ground at night Talybont Caernarvon in NW Wales.
Crashed in Drum near Conwy at 00:55 hrs 25/09/1944
Crew:
F/O (164319) Jack ELSE (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Lt (J/14056) Frederick George JOHNSON (nav.) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 60 OTU RAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2012 08:20 | Nepa | Added |
| 02-Jun-2014 09:51 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Sep-2014 10:57 | yari | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 22-Apr-2015 18:51 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 23-Apr-2015 17:14 | Angel dot comma | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2015 09:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2016 12:14 | Yari | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 28-Mar-2016 12:14 | Yari | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 11-May-2019 17:07 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Nov-2021 22:47 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Nov-2021 22:50 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 07-Dec-2023 17:51 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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