Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 KB436,
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Date:Friday 2 March 1945
Time:21:53
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25
Owner/operator:142 Sqn RAF
Registration: KB436
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Gransden Lodge, Cambridgeshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Gransden Lodge, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:RAF Gransden Lodge
Narrative:
Mosquito KB436: Took off at 18:21 hrs for Bombing mission to Kassel. 02/03/1945
Damaged by a German night fighter. Landing Ok in base at 21:53 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (161786) Ronald Albert GOSLING DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus.423342) Daryle Telford SIMPSON (nav.) RAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 142 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Apr-2016 18:45 Nepa Added
12-Feb-2019 18:14 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator]
22-Feb-2022 23:30 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
10-Dec-2023 17:59 Nepa Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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