Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 NT299,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165569
 
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Date:Wednesday 14 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30
Owner/operator:456 Sqn RAAF
Registration: NT299
MSN: RX-D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Woodvale, Merseyside, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex
Destination airport:RAF Woodvale, Merseyside
Narrative:
Mosquito NT299/D: Took off for night training flight. 14/02/1945.
Overshot single-engined landing from night navex and undercarriage collapsed RAF Woodvale.
Crew:
S/Ldr (Aus.407666) Robert Barson COWPER DFC (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Lt (49287) William WATSON DFC (nav.) RAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 456 Sqdn RAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Apr-2014 18:57 Nepa Added
12-Aug-2014 09:10 BlB Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
29-Dec-2014 19:39 Oezil Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
22-Jan-2015 19:21 SIS07 Updated [Source, Narrative]
22-Jan-2015 19:30 SIS07 Updated [Narrative]
08-Sep-2015 21:03 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative]
08-Sep-2015 21:08 BlB Updated [Narrative]
03-Oct-2015 12:46 T.T.Taylor Updated [Narrative]
04-Oct-2015 06:03 BlB Updated [Narrative]
01-Feb-2016 13:34 T.T.Taylor Updated [Narrative]
23-May-2019 11:54 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
16-Nov-2021 11:27 Nepa Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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