Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HR297,
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Date:Thursday 29 March 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:54 OTU RAF
Registration: HR297
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Charterhall, Berwickshire, Scotland -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Charterhall, Berwickshire
Destination airport:RAF Charterhall
Narrative:
Mosquito HR297: Took off for solo training flight. 29/03/1945
Lost power on overshoot swung and crashed RAF Charterhall.
Crew:
F/Lt (125.484) Thomas John COLE (pilot) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2010 11:18 Nepa Added
02-Mar-2012 11:35 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
12-Jun-2014 17:18 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
05-Feb-2015 07:45 Oezil Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
23-Sep-2015 12:29 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
26-May-2019 19:17 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
01-Dec-2021 21:34 Nepa Updated [Total occupants, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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