Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX LR411,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144198
 
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Date:Sunday 14 November 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX
Owner/operator:60 Sqn SAAF
Registration: LR411
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:El Aouina airfield, El Oued. -   Algeria
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:El Aouina airfield
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito LR411: Pilot took off on his first flight in a Mosquito Mk.IX.14/11/1943
Engine cut after take-off bellylanded El Acuina airfield. 
Crew:
Lt. (102247V) Jan Hendrik Petrus Van ROOYEN DFC (pilot) SAAF - Ok


Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 60 Sqdn SAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Mar-2012 11:45 Nepa Added
04-Aug-2015 14:32 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
20-Sep-2018 17:52 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, Operator]
26-Mar-2019 18:23 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
22-Nov-2021 12:38 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
22-Nov-2021 22:32 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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