ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72409
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| Date: | Thursday 23 December 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 8 (C) OTU RAF |
| Registration: | HJ964 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Granholme Farm, 2miles NE of RAF stn Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire |
Mosquito HJ964: Took off for a Test Flight. 23/12/1943
The air bottle in rear fuselage blew up, causing aircraft spun to the groun at Granholme Farm, near Dyce aerodrome after tail fell off.
Crew:
W/Cdr (37883) Eric Clive LE MESURIER DSO DFC (Chief Flying Instructor) RAF - killed
AC1 (1221770) Lawrence Frederick GOUGH (pass.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 8 OTU RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Feb-2010 13:08 | NePa | Added |
| 15-Mar-2010 22:15 | angels one five | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 25-Mar-2010 11:31 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 11-Dec-2010 18:23 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2011 02:51 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Jun-2014 14:54 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 21-Sep-2014 19:54 | Cliford | Updated [Location] |
| 02-Aug-2015 19:49 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 03-Feb-2019 20:22 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 31-Mar-2019 19:41 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Apr-2019 14:37 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 13-Feb-2022 10:22 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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