ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232152
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| Date: | Thursday 2 August 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34 |
| Owner/operator: | 540 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RG259 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Benson, Oxfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito RG259: Took off for training flight. The aircraft was struck by a bird. 02/08/1951
In take off the aircraft hit bird which damage the engine, radiator and tank. Damage cat.2.
Crew:
F/Lt (????) PATTEE (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Lt (????) UNWIN (nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 540 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2020 22:18 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 26-Aug-2021 08:46 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Oct-2021 09:46 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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