Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II HJ942,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72406
 
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Date:Tuesday 25 April 1944
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:13 OTU RAF
Registration: HJ942
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Finmere, Oxfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Finmere, Oxfordshire
Destination airport:RAF Finmere
Narrative:
Mosquito HJ942 Took off for practicing single engined landings. 25/04/1944
Engine stalled and the aircraf crashed at RAF Finmere.
Crew:
F/Sgt (P/780878) Henryk KOTARBA (pol. pilot) PAF - killed
Sgt (P/703152) Marian Zenon BRZOSTOWSKI (pol. nav.) PAF - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.https://listakrzystka.pl/en/mobile/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Feb-2010 10:16 NePa Added
24-Feb-2012 12:54 Nepa Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
29-Jul-2014 16:29 MiG15 Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
11-Aug-2015 04:24 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
23-Apr-2019 17:23 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
29-Nov-2021 18:19 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
07-May-2022 11:09 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]

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