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Date: | Saturday 6 May 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
Owner/operator: | 256 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | HK511 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Luqa -
Malta
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF La Senia, Algeria |
Destination airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
Narrative:Mosquito HK511: Took off for non operation flight. 06/05/1944
Stalled on landing at RAF Luqa with an A.S.I. u/s. The pilot overshot the runway on landing with one engine. The plane crashed at RAF Luqa. The plane was damaged by Cat.E.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1323061) Arthur Herbert HOUNSLOW (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Sgt (1604089) Peter LUND (nav.) RAFVR
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 256 Sqdn RAF
3.http://www.aviationinmalta.com/MilitaryAviation/AccidentsMilitary/19401949
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