Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX KB288,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 171799
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 October 1944
Time:16:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX
Owner/operator:7 OTU RCAF
Registration: KB288
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RCAF stn Debert, Nova Scotia -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RCAF Debert, NS
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito KB288: Tookoff for training flight /circuits around the base. 17/10/1944
Swung on take-off at 16:40 hrs and undercarriage damaged in RCAF Debert NS.
Crew:
P/O (162403) Marcel Leon Max BLANKSTEIN (belg. pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Sgt (1424861) Jean Pierre CORNET (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c5938/2213?r=0&s=5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Dec-2014 11:04 Tu144 Added
04-Sep-2015 16:29 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
08-Nov-2015 11:17 Tu144 Updated [Date, Time, Total fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
05-Oct-2021 10:57 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
25-Oct-2021 22:43 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
29-Nov-2021 23:13 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
06-Jul-2022 18:40 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
14-Oct-2023 21:10 Nepa Updated [[Narrative, Operator]]

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