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Date: | Saturday 10 June 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
Owner/operator: | 618 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | DZ541 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | RAF Wick, Caithness |
Destination airport: | RAF Hatfield, Herts |
Narrative:Mosquito DZ541: Took off for Ferry flight. 10/06/1944
During landing in Hatfield on the grass surface he was unable to arrest his speed sufficiently and in attempting to turn away from an obstruction at the end of the runway, the undercarriage collapsed. Damage Cat. AC
Crew:
P/O (174.379) John WALKER (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
W/O (989275) Leon MURRAY (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.bcar.org.uk/1944.html
3.ORB 618 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Feb-2022 19:16 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |