ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72762
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| Date: | Sunday 26 December 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XII |
| Owner/operator: | 151 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HK190 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | hill nr Calne Golf Course, 4miles north of Devizes Wiltshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ibsley, Hampshire |
| RAF Colerne, Wiltshire |
Mosquito HR190: Took off for returning from readiness in RAF Ibsley to RAF Colerne. 26/12/1943
Flew into hill in bad visibility 4miles north of Devizes Wilts.
They crashed into the side of a hill near Calne Golf Course in very bad visibility.
W/O Kemp and F/Sgt Maidment, the other crew at Ibsley, did not take off.
Crew:
Sub Lt.(A) Silas Jethro Roy MADELEY (pilot) FAA RN - killed
Sub Lt.(A) Thomas Alva Mitchell HOOLEY (nav.) FAA RN - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.151squadron.org.uk/
3.ORB 151 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2010 09:54 | NePa | Added |
| 22-Sep-2010 01:13 | nigsby | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2011 02:54 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Feb-2012 14:37 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2014 14:37 | ABBA | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Sep-2014 05:07 | weeks | Updated [Location] |
| 02-Aug-2015 19:54 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 29-Aug-2015 12:14 | pepa | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Sep-2018 13:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Apr-2019 14:17 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 06-May-2019 19:39 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-May-2019 19:39 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 16-Sep-2021 10:29 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Aug-2022 21:10 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Aug-2022 21:12 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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