ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71691
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| Date: | Friday 29 December 1944 |
| Time: | 19:25 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 627 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ650 |
| MSN: | AZ-Q |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF stn Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire |
Mosquito DZ650/Q: Takeoff at 19:25 hrs for mission to lay mines in the River Elbe. 29/12/1944
Crashing out of control and swung on take-off and undercarriage collapsed RAF Woodhall Spa.
Crew:
F/O (NZ417097) H.V. OLLIVER (pilot) RNZAF - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus.430277 ) Francis Thomas DALTON (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2. ORB 627 Sqn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 January 1944 | W4072 | 627 Sqn RAF | 1 | North Sea, off East Mersea, 7 miles SSE of Colchester, Essex, England | |
w/o |
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DZ650 was a B Mk IV, note Source #1 URL to confirm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2010 01:35 | NePa | Added |
| 15-Aug-2010 15:25 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Oct-2011 13:02 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2012 11:20 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 08-Jul-2014 11:06 | Shout | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2015 09:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 17-Sep-2015 14:17 | Thomas Fuk | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
| 31-Mar-2016 12:20 | Shout | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Apr-2019 17:12 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Aug-2021 14:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities] |
| 24-Oct-2021 20:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Feb-2022 21:35 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo] |
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