Gear-up landing Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI 2137,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210494
 
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Date:Tuesday 4 May 1954
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:Israeli Defense Air Force (IDF/IAF)
Registration: 2137
MSN: ex.RS566
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Sodom -   Israel
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:IDAF ???? Israel
Destination airport:???? (Israel)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito 2137 (ex.RS566): Belly landing at Sodom. 04/05/1954
Crew:
Capt. Shamuel BAVLI (pilot) IDAF - Ok
Lt. Elisha GALON (nav.) IDAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://myplace.frontier.com/~anneled/IAFinventory.html
3.http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/aa-mideast/israel/af/types/mossie.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
16 July 1953 2137 Israeli Defense Air Force (IDF/IAF) 0 ???? min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-May-2018 11:51 Nepa Added
30-Jun-2018 09:06 Nepa Updated [Narrative]
08-Jan-2019 20:24 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator]
07-Mar-2020 16:07 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]
14-Jul-2021 10:56 Anon. Updated [Narrative, Operator]
04-Mar-2022 20:16 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
04-Jul-2023 10:46 Nepa Updated [[Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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