ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 143746
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 60 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | LR263 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Burton Marsh, Cheshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF High Ercall, Salop |
Mosquito LR263 : Took off for training flight. 30/08/1944
Training flying at 1,500 feet when it caught fire during training flare dropping. Crashed at Burton Marsh Cheshire.
Crew:
F/Lt (J/11336) Neil MERINUK (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/O (C/18526) Frederick Gerald NORMAN (nav.) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2012 13:00 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-Aug-2014 15:44 | Lorenzo Lamas | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 30-Mar-2015 15:32 | R.Giggs | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative] |
| 14-May-2015 05:32 | rdub06 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2015 16:20 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative] |
| 03-Mar-2019 09:48 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Nov-2021 22:20 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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