ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142117
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| Date: | Wednesday 3 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 45 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HR515 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 miles of RAF stn Kumbhirgram, Cachar, Assam, Brit.India -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Kumbhirgram, Assam |
Mosquito HR515: Took off at 08:20 hrs for operation Nasty 2 to Thazy. 03/01/1945
Engine cut on take-off crashed in jungle near RAF Kumbhirgram.
Crew:
W/O (NZ412248) John Sawers McQUEEN (pilot) RNZAF - killed
W/O (1322269) William Price EDWARDS (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 45 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2012 01:35 | Nepa | Added |
| 07-Jul-2014 16:06 | MiG15 | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 27-Sep-2014 12:45 | Oezil | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Oct-2014 12:08 | MiG15 | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2014 12:08 | MiG15 | Updated [Total fatalities] |
| 22-Jun-2015 03:49 | angels one five | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Sep-2015 21:51 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2019 15:06 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Apr-2019 15:30 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 06-Feb-2022 22:27 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Aug-2022 12:08 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Sep-2022 17:42 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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