Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HR406,
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Date:Monday 15 January 1945
Time:10:05
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: HR406
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Kumbhirgram, Cachar, Assam, Brit.India -   India
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kumbhirgram, Assam
Destination airport:RAF Kumbhirgram
Narrative:
Mosquito HR406: Took off at 06:40 hrs for mission. 15/01/1945
Hit by Japanese Flak. Landing at 10:05 hrs.
Crew:
S/Ldr (111.578) Christopher Llewellyn GOTCH (pilot) RAFVR - slightly injured
F/Sgt (1396138) Basil Raul FELSENSTEIN (nav.) RAFVR - seriously injured /died

Sources:

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Sep-2019 13:35 Nepa Added [Operator]
27-Jan-2022 12:09 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
15-Jul-2022 22:13 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]
03-Sep-2022 13:21 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
03-Sep-2022 13:24 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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