ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151200
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| Date: | Wednesday 30 August 1944 |
| Time: | 23:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX |
| Owner/operator: | 1655 MTU RAF |
| Registration: | KB207 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Linden, 4miles south-south-east of Galashiels, Selkirk, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Huntingdonshire |
Mosquito KB207: Took off at 22:11 hrs for a night training navigation flight. 30/08/1944
Severe turbulence and lost control was the aircraft disintegrate at 23:15 hrs near Lindean, 4 miles SSE of Galashiels in Selkirk..
Crew:
F/Lt (122956) Ivor ALCUIN-JONES (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1320098 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 23 June, 1942)
F/Lt (129448) Douglas Augustine William CLARKE (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1375604 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 29 September, 1942)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.rafwarboys.co.uk/1655mtu.htm
3.ORB 1655 MTU RAF
4.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Dec-2012 12:45 | Nepa | Added |
| 21-Aug-2015 16:25 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2019 13:42 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-May-2019 17:05 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jul-2019 19:18 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 03-Oct-2021 08:20 | Rob Davis | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2021 14:38 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Oct-2021 14:39 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 07-Dec-2021 19:09 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 31-Jul-2022 08:03 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 09:42 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 20:17 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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