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Date: | Thursday 26 July 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
Owner/operator: | 45 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | RF668 |
MSN: | OB-J |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Cholavarum, Madras Presidency, Brit.India -
India
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Cholavarum |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Mosquito RF668/J: Takeoff in formation from RAF Cholavaram. 23/07/1945
F/Lt ROBERTSON got its tail up too high during of formation take off from RAF Cholavarum and its propellers stuck in the ground. Aircraft was badly damaged.
Crew:
F/Lt (????) J.H. ROBERTSON (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
???? (nav.) ??? - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.Mosquito Bomber/Fighter-Bomber - Martin Bowman,Chris Davey
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
24-Feb-2016 19:29 |
Nepa |
Added |
24-Feb-2016 19:53 |
J.Cryer |
Updated [Cn] |
02-Sep-2022 12:22 |
Nepa |
Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
04-Sep-2022 09:31 |
Nepa |
Updated [Location, Operator] |