ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121547
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| Date: | Thursday 23 August 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 1 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A52-511 |
| MSN: | (ex.HR450) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAAF stn Labuan, Labuan Island, North Borneo. -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Labaun Airstrip |
| RAAF Labaun Airstrip |
Mosquito A52-511/G (ex.HR450) Coded NA-G
Tyre burst on take-off and after buzzing Labaun Airstrip for an hour the pilot belly landed the aircraft.
An official photographer was at the scene. 23/08/45 Converted to components.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.420993) William Leslie ORR (pilot) RAAF - Ok
P/O (Aus.439726) Keith Clarence RYAN (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a52.shtml
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Apr-2011 11:35 | Nepa | Added |
| 12-Oct-2014 20:39 | Investig | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 22-Sep-2015 19:05 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 27-Oct-2019 14:07 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Jun-2021 17:53 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2021 16:58 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Jun-2021 09:57 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Jun-2022 10:16 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Jul-2023 21:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Location, Narrative, Operator]] |
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