Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III RR270,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164217
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 September 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III
Owner/operator:80 Sqn RAF
Registration: RR270
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Kai Tak, Kowloon Bay -   Hong Kong
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong
Destination airport:RAF Kai Tak
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito RR270: Took off for training flight. 02/09/1952
Undercarriage retracted in error after landing RAF Kai Tak.
Crew:
???? (pilot) RAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 80 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Feb-2014 17:02 Nepa Added
21-Sep-2014 19:30 Polish Updated [Location, Narrative]
21-Jul-2015 19:21 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
13-Nov-2018 06:50 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
14-Feb-2019 21:26 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Operator]
26-Dec-2021 02:46 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
18-Jun-2022 12:07 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
26-Aug-2023 08:24 Nepa Updated [[Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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