ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151199
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 September 1944 |
| Time: | 22:50 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX |
| Owner/operator: | 1655 MTU RAF |
| Registration: | KB219 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Low Milton Farm near Maybole Ayrshire, Scotland. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Huntingdonshire |
Mosquito KB219: Took off at 21:15 hrs for a night navigation exercise. 13/09/1944
The pilot lost control in the clouds and the plane was abandoned
The aircraft crashed at 22:50 hrs at Low Milton Farm near Maybole Ayrshire.
Crew:-
F/Lt (104509) Donald Colvill WALLINGTON (pilot) RAFVR - injured (NCO:1280513 Commission Gazetted : Friday 19 September, 1941)
P/O (177963) Thomas Alan ARMSTRONG DFM (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1379742 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 18 May, 1943)
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. http://www.rafwarboys.co.uk/1655mtu.htm
3. cwgc
4. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2012 12:21 | Nepa | Added |
| 04-Oct-2014 16:44 | Jixon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2015 08:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 11-May-2019 14:34 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Oct-2021 12:09 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Aug-2022 07:30 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-Oct-2022 10:21 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source] |
| 24-Oct-2023 21:36 | Nepa | Updated [[Source]] |
| 21-Nov-2023 10:23 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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