ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167331
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| Date: | Monday 21 August 1944 |
| Time: | 08:40 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 8 OTU RCAF |
| Registration: | HJ872 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RCAF stn Greenwood, Nova Scotia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Greenwood, NS |
| RCAF Greenwood |
Mosquito HJ872: Took off for a Training flight /practicing circuit and landing. 21/08/1944
pilot he loses control and crashes at RCAF Greenwood NS.
Crew:
S/Ldr (J/16427) David Donald Spence GRAND (instructor pilot) RCAF - killed
W/O (R/3027) Francis William DARRAGH (pupil pilot U/T) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.https://torontoaviationhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/Mosquito-crashes-in-Canada.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2014 18:23 | Nepa | Added |
| 11-Apr-2015 17:55 | King T. | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Aug-2015 12:58 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2015 16:30 | INV | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2015 20:04 | DB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2019 13:49 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Oct-2021 20:31 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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