Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI MM388,
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Date:Wednesday 21 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:654th (BR) Sqn USAAF
Registration: MM388
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Alconbury /AAF Sta.102, Cambridgeshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Watton /AAF Sta.376 Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Alconbury /AAF Sta.102
Narrative:
Mosquito MM388: Landing accident in RAF Alconbury /AAF Sta.102. 21/02/1945.
Crew:
2nd.Lt. (O.????) Robert P. HOWLE Jr (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
19-Feb-2012 14:43 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Phase]
22-Feb-2012 00:39 Nepa Updated [Operator]
21-Jan-2013 11:54 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
27-Aug-2014 20:39 Lotos Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
16-Sep-2014 04:53 Fort Knox Updated [Location]
19-Sep-2015 11:10 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
09-Mar-2016 19:08 Lotos Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
09-Mar-2016 20:01 Froome Updated [Date]
09-Mar-2016 20:02 Froome Updated [Narrative]
19-Oct-2019 08:29 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
29-Jan-2021 10:58 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]
30-Oct-2021 16:20 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
30-Oct-2021 16:33 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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