Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI NS926,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165400
 
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Date:Tuesday 4 July 1944
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:464 Sqn RAAF
Registration: NS926
MSN: SB-G
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Thorney Island, Hampshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Thorney Island, Hampshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito NS926/G: Tookoff for night operation sortie. 04/07/1944
Swung on take-off, colliding with visiting 582 Sqdn Lancaster ND812 '60-M'.
The Mosquito came to rest in a tented area of the aerodrome ... Crew uninjured.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.409464) William Harvey TONKIN (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/O (153315) Leslie Charles WEBB (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 464 Sqdn RAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Apr-2014 12:44 Nepa Added
26-Jul-2014 12:47 Kraus Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
18-Nov-2014 14:44 Jixon Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Narrative]
24-Nov-2014 10:37 Oezil 007 Updated [Narrative]
17-Aug-2015 08:24 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
11-Jul-2021 09:23 Vicki Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
25-Nov-2021 21:22 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
12-Sep-2023 08:46 Nepa Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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