Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HR290,
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Date:Friday 29 December 1944
Time:10:35
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:82 (United Provinces) Sqn RAF
Registration: HR290
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Kumbhirgram, Cachar, Assam, Brit.India -   India
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kumbhirgram, Assam
Destination airport:RAF Kumbhirgram
Narrative:
Mosquito HR290: Took off at 10:25 hrs for Ops. 28/12/1944 
Landed with engine trouble at 10:35 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.420629) Eric Dangar READETT (pilot) RAAF - Ok
P/O (186.878) Horace Alfred SHELVEY (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 82 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Sep-2018 15:49 Nepa Added [Operator]
14-Feb-2019 16:34 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Operator]
27-Jan-2022 12:11 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
06-Feb-2022 22:29 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
15-Jul-2022 22:12 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]

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