Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 KB674,
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Date:Thursday 16 August 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25
Owner/operator:162 Sqn RAF
Registration: KB674
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:9 miles south-south-east of Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia. -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Blackbushe, Hampshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquiro KB674: Took off at 03:53 hrs for Operational "Jane". 16/08/1945
Flew into high ground in cloud 9m SSE of Detmold BZG.
Crew:
F/Lt (157.426) Roy Thomas PHILLIP (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (164.815) Richard Albert SARGEANT (nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 162 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jan-2013 03:01 Nepa Added
10-Apr-2014 13:56 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Narrative]
27-Aug-2015 19:17 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
14-May-2019 18:16 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator]
07-Nov-2019 18:00 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Operator]
28-Oct-2021 12:20 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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