Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HR462,
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Date:Monday 15 January 1945
Time:07:00
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:45 Sqn RAF
Registration: HR462
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 HR462/J: Took off at 04:55 hrs for Strike mission. 15/01/1944
Returned early due to technical trouble. Crash-landing in base at 07:00 hrs
Crew:
W/O (????) B. "Ben" WALSH (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
W/O (????) H "Gerry" ORSBORN (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 45 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Sep-2022 18:59 Nepa Added [Operator]
29-Oct-2023 17:42 Nepa Updated [[Operator]]

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