Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DZ752,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71698
 
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Date:Sunday 23 May 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:333 (Norw.) Sqn RAF
Registration: DZ752
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RAF stn Leuchars, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Leuchars, Fife
Destination airport:RAF Leuchars
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ752/E: Took off for Radiotest near RAF Leuchars. 23/05/1943
During his return crashed on the approach RAF Leuchars.
Crew:
Fnr. (N.1305) Tryggve Bjørn SCHIELDSØE (pilot) RNoAF - killed
Ltn. (N.1387) Trygve Loss ØVERLIE (nav.) RNoAF - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://forsvaretsmuseer.no/Marinemuseet/Temasider-om-Sjoeforsvaret/MARINENS-FLYVAAPEN-1912-1944
3.DE-HAVILLAND-DH.98-MOSQUITO-MK.II-FB.MK.VI-T.III-1943-44

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2010 03:05 NePa Added
25-Feb-2012 13:04 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Jun-2014 15:49 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Jul-2015 18:12 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
25-Sep-2015 07:24 Angel dick one five Updated [Narrative]
17-Feb-2019 20:26 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
12-Nov-2019 15:59 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
13-Feb-2022 17:09 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
11-Oct-2023 10:11 Nepa Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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