ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144024
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| Date: | Friday 6 April 1945 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 151 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NT474 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Bradwell Bay, Essex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex |
Mosquito NT474: Took off at 14:30 hrs for Night Flying Test. 06/04/1945
Swung on take-off for air test and overshot through fence RAF Bradwell Bay. W/O Dunn with F/Sgt Redfern had a run-away engine on take-off, resulting in the aircraft crashing at the end of the runway.
Crew:
W/O (????) J. DUNN (pilot) RAFVR? - Ok
F/Sgt (????) S. REDFERN (nav.) RAFVR? - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://homepage.ntlworld.com/kelsey.family/1945.htm
3.ORB 151 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2012 02:12 | Nepa | Added |
| 27-Feb-2012 03:24 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2012 11:40 | Nepa | Updated [Location] |
| 21-Jul-2014 17:10 | Gerrard | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2014 09:30 | Siczak | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2014 16:20 | K.Kraus | Updated [Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2015 16:12 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Sep-2018 20:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Sep-2021 17:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Sep-2021 21:36 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Aug-2022 12:48 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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