ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138325
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| Date: | Thursday 29 July 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | HX810 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Ford, West Sussex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ford, Sussex |
Mosquito HX810: Took off for training Air to Air firing. 29/07/1943
Aircraft but swerved on take off and crashed breaking the fuselage in two and damaging two engines.
The pilot was uninjured and Cpl escaped with only a slight out on the forehead.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1211335) James Henry "Jim" KINGSBURY (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Cpl (????) AIREY (armoured/pass.) RAF - escaped with only a slight out on the forehead.
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 418 Sqn RCAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2011 00:53 | Nepa | Added |
| 30-Jan-2012 09:01 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Jun-2014 16:10 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2015 07:32 | Dandy | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Jan-2015 08:14 | Apen | Updated [Narrative] |
| 28-Jul-2015 18:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2015 19:03 | Jimi | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Sep-2021 20:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Jan-2022 13:08 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Jan-2022 13:09 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Feb-2022 12:34 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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