Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HP988,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73915
 
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Date:Friday 6 July 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:464 Sqn RAAF
Registration: HP988
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Advanced Landing Ground B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels, Vlaams-Brabant. -   Belgium
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels (B)
Narrative:
Mosquito HP988: Swung on landing and undercarriage collapsed B.58 Melsbroek. 06/07/1945
Crew: ???? Ok

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 464 Sqdn RAAF nic

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Apr-2010 12:07 Anon. Added
28-Jan-2012 14:14 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative]
15-May-2014 15:16 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
12-Oct-2014 16:30 King T. Updated [Destination airport, Narrative]
04-Sep-2015 08:55 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
04-Feb-2016 08:56 Next Updated [Location]
12-Feb-2019 18:38 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
04-Apr-2021 11:29 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
03-Nov-2021 23:19 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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