Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI MM345,
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Date:Tuesday 20 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI
Owner/operator:653th (WR) Sqn USAAF
Registration: MM345
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:RAF stn Watton /AAF Sta.376, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Watton /AAF Sta.376 Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Watton /AAF Sta.376
Narrative:
Mosquito MM345/Z: Ground looped. Class 3 damage. 20/02/1945 - SOC 25/07/1945.
Crew:
1st.Lt. (O.816795) Warren C. DAVIS (pilot) USAAF - Ok
???? (nav.) USAAF - Ok


Sources:

1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/Feb1945O.htm

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2011 08:28 Nepa Added
12-Oct-2011 14:43 angels one five Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative]
19-Feb-2012 14:46 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport]
22-Feb-2012 00:40 Nepa Updated [Operator]
27-Aug-2014 20:45 weeks Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative]
16-Sep-2014 05:11 Fort Knox Updated [Location, Departure airport]
10-Mar-2015 19:43 Mihul3 Updated [Operator]
03-Apr-2015 09:11 Lixon Updated [Destination airport, Narrative]
03-Apr-2015 16:08 weeks Updated [Narrative]
19-Sep-2015 10:20 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
03-Jan-2016 21:29 Jimi Updated [Narrative]
08-Mar-2016 21:05 Weeks Updated [Narrative]
09-Mar-2016 19:59 BlB Updated [Narrative]
18-Feb-2019 16:15 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
28-Jan-2021 20:57 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]
29-Oct-2021 22:36 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
30-Oct-2021 15:59 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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