Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI MM308,
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Date:Saturday 12 May 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:482th BGp /HQ Flt USAAF
Registration: MM308
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Alconbury /AAF Sta.102 Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Alconbury /AAF Sta.102
Destination airport:RAF Alconbury
Narrative:
Mosquito MM308: Crash landing at RAF Alconbury. 12/05/1945.
Crew:
Capt. (O.746215) Henry M. STEWART II (pilot) USAAF - Ok
2/Lt. (O.????) H. GRUIS (nav.) USAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1944
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Oct-2011 01:45 Nepa Added
19-Feb-2012 15:18 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
27-Aug-2014 21:00 Heil Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Narrative]
16-Sep-2014 07:31 Heart Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
22-Sep-2015 12:25 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
03-Jan-2016 19:55 Jimi Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Narrative]
08-Mar-2016 11:39 Heil Updated [Narrative]
01-May-2019 19:43 nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
21-Sep-2019 11:51 Nepa Updated [Nature, Narrative, Operator]
16-Aug-2020 11:40 JEPA Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Operator]
29-Jan-2021 12:07 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator]
29-Jan-2021 12:10 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]
30-Oct-2021 22:28 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
14-Dec-2021 18:18 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Operator]
15-Jul-2022 21:10 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
30-Sep-2023 17:38 Nepa Updated [[Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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