Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HR648,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142069
 
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Date:Saturday 20 October 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:84 Sqn RAF
Registration: HR648
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:55 miles southeast of Khota Trengganu, Malaya -   Malaysia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Seletar
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HR648: Spun into ground out of cloud 55miles SE of Khota Trengganu Malaya 20/10/1945
Crew:
W/O (1316397) Herbert George BUDD (pilot) RAFVR - killed
W/O (1579508) Norman Charles HARRIS (nav.) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jan-2012 09:53 Nepa Added
21-Sep-2015 11:01 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
11-Jan-2018 08:18 angels one five Updated [Location, Narrative]
14-May-2019 07:29 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator]
19-Jun-2019 08:22 angels one five Updated [Location]
27-Jan-2022 17:50 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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