Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV DZ436,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151174
 
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Date:Thursday 2 November 1944
Time:14:55
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV
Owner/operator:1655 MTU RAF
Registration: DZ436
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Wyton, Huntingdonshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Wyton, Huntingdonshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ436: Took off at 14:50 hrs for training solo flight. 02/11/1944
Swung on take-off to starboard damaging the Mosquito beyond worthwhile repair.
Crew:
F/O (NZ415759) Douglas Gerald HANNIGAN DFC (pilot) RNZAF - Ok


Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2. http://www.156squadron.com/display_newpff_roll.asp?ID=1655%20MTU

Images:


Mosquito Production list showing DZ436 was a B Mk IV, note Source #1 URL to confirm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Dec-2012 13:11 Nepa Added
06-Jul-2014 12:40 MiG29 Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
03-Sep-2015 11:35 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
23-Jan-2016 14:10 MiG29 Updated [Source, Narrative]
27-Mar-2019 18:22 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
28-Aug-2021 14:54 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities]
16-Oct-2021 10:34 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
16-Oct-2021 10:35 Nepa Updated [Operator]
16-Oct-2021 17:42 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]
08-Dec-2021 20:11 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
21-Feb-2022 21:25 grapeshot418 Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo]

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