ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70806
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| Date: | Tuesday 2 February 1943 |
| Time: | 23:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 264 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD785 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Chasebarn, Hertfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Colerne, Wiltshire |
Mosquito DD785: Took off for Night training flight /interception practice. 02/02/1943
Mosquito DD785 In mid air collided with Mosquito DD665 at 10,000 feet over Southampton area at 23:15 hrs
Mosquito DD785 crashed at Chasebarn Herts and burnt out. Crew baled out and landed safely.
Crew:
P/O (126.106) Denis Sydney CORSER (pilot) RAFVR - baled out /Ok
F/O (109.503) Robert George CLARK (obs) RAFVR - baled out /Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 264 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2009 23:31 | NePa | Added |
| 10-Jan-2010 06:12 | NePa | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 18-Jul-2011 02:44 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2013 13:02 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2014 16:15 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 14-Aug-2014 16:51 | wilbur | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2015 14:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 02-Mar-2019 18:43 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Nov-2021 19:00 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 11:59 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
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