Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk 26 KA197,
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Date:Friday 1 June 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 26
Owner/operator:45 (Atlantic Ferry) Gp TC RAF
Registration: KA197
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Reykjavik, 2 km from Reykjavik City. -   Iceland
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Reykjavik, Iceland
Destination airport:UK
Narrative:
Mosquito KA197: Took off for a ferry flight to UK. 01/06/1945
Swung on take-off at RAF Reykjavik and DBF.
Crew:???? RAF TC Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Dec-2012 03:06 Nepa Added
08-Jun-2014 15:33 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
09-Mar-2015 09:41 Don Diego Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
25-Sep-2015 05:46 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
02-Feb-2016 15:11 Heil Updated [Operator]
25-Oct-2019 14:57 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
30-Jul-2021 03:20 TN Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
20-Sep-2021 17:01 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]
15-Jun-2022 10:05 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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