ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138634
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| Date: | Tuesday 12 June 1945 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 618 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HR609 |
| MSN: | "S1" |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 1 mile west of West Dubbo, near Narrowmine, New South Wales. -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Narromine, Mitchell Hwy. |
Mosquito HR609: To 47 MU Burtonwood 4/12/44 and Liverpool Docks 8/12/44. Shipped to Sydney 16/12/44 via "LS1979", "SS Essex", arriving 28/2/45. Assembled by DH Australia and issued to 618 sqn RAF 4/45 coded "S1".
Mosquito HR609: Forcelanded at West Dubbo, near Narrowmine after engine problems. 12/06/1945
Transfered to RAAF for disposal.
Crew:
W/O (1331324) Jack Cecil STACEY (pilot) RAFVR - OK
F/Sgt (1578253) Eric Harold Edward KNIGHT (nav.) RAFVR - OK
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a52.shtml
3.ORB 618 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2011 11:34 | Nepa | Added |
| 04-Jul-2014 16:24 | Apen | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 18-Sep-2015 14:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 24-Oct-2015 11:21 | Iwosh | Updated [Time, Location, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2015 09:26 | Apen | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 13-May-2019 16:23 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Feb-2022 09:18 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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