Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 KB534,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147645
 
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Date:Thursday 14 March 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25
Owner/operator:162 Sqn RAF
Registration: KB534
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Blackbushe, Hampshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Blackbushe, Hampshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito KB534: Ran off perimeter track and hit Nissen hut while taxying at night at RAF Blackbushe.14/03/1946
Crew: ???? OK

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 162 Sqdn RAF
3. https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C2503711
4. Final Landings: A Summary of RAF Aircraft and Combat Losses 1946 to 1949.
5. Royal Air Force Aircraft KA100-KZ999 (James J Halley, Air Britain)
6. https://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html
7. http://www.rafcommands.com/database/serials/details.php?uniq=%20KB534
8. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._162_Squadron_RAF#Reformation_in_World_War_II
9. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/aeromilitaria/Aeromilitaria_1979.pdf
10. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Blackbushe#Units_and_aircraft_(RAF_Blackbushe)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Aug-2012 02:06 Nepa Added
25-Jul-2014 17:12 Oezil Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
10-Sep-2015 08:04 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
11-Sep-2019 09:54 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
20-Jun-2021 22:57 Next Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator]
21-Jun-2021 16:05 Anon. Updated [Narrative, Operator]
21-Jun-2021 23:36 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]
22-Jun-2021 07:55 Norton Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
28-Oct-2021 19:09 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
03-Dec-2021 18:53 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
08-May-2023 11:10 Nepa Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]]
09-Jul-2023 17:17 Nepa Updated [[[Source, Narrative, Operator]]]
09-Jul-2023 19:17 Dr. John Smith Updated [[[[Source, Narrative, Operator]]]]

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