ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72512
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| Date: | Monday 28 April 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 728 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | PF512 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea near RNAS Hal Far /HMS Falcon -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Hal Far /HMS Falcon |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito PF512: Crashed into Mediterranean Sea after takeoff from RNAS Hal-Far 28/04/1952.
Crew never recovered, presumed dead.
Crew:
Lt.(A) William George LOCKHART (pilot) FAA RN - killed
Midshipman (079501) Winthrop Frederick WOOD (pass.) HMCS Niobe/RCN - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/80002689.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Feb-2010 10:22 | NePa | Added |
| 23-Jan-2012 02:38 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Feb-2014 14:35 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 30-May-2014 11:27 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2015 20:05 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2019 16:31 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Sep-2021 16:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Aug-2023 18:07 | Nepa | Updated [[Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]] |
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