Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IX ML914,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215263
 
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Date:Tuesday 27 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IX
Owner/operator:105 Sqn RAF
Registration: ML914
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Bourn, Cambridgeshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bourn, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:RAF Bourn
Narrative:
Mosquito ML914: Took off at 14:45 for a Bombing mission to Mainz. 27/02/1945.
Returne early owing to outer door blowing off. Landing Ok at 14:56 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (NZ414967) John Louis DE BEER DFC (pilot) RNZAF – Ok
F/Lt (130.159) Brian TIERNEY DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB RAF stn Bourn
3.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
4. Global Losses Database
5.Henk Welting Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Sep-2018 17:03 Nepa Added [Operator]
28-Oct-2019 09:28 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Operator]
14-Oct-2021 15:47 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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