Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk 26 KA237,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151336
 
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Date:Sunday 10 June 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk 26
Owner/operator:45 (Atlantic Ferry) Gp TC RAF
Registration: KA237
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing
Location:Missing - Atlantic Ocean. -   Atlantic Ocean
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Goose Bay, Labrador
Destination airport:USAAF Bluie West One (Greenland)
Narrative:
Mosquito KA237: Took off for ferry flight to UK.10/06/1945
Missing somewhere between Goose Bay, Canada and Bluie West One, Greenland (BW I)
Crew:
Capt. Howrad Stanley WRIGHT (Canad. civil. pilot) RAF TC - killed
R/O James Douglas WOODYARD (Canad. civil. nav.) RAF TC - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. https://www.bombercommandmuseumarchives.ca/canadaairwar/canadaairwar1944.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Dec-2012 03:34 Nepa Added
20-Dec-2012 03:45 Nepa Updated [Registration]
20-Dec-2012 11:41 Nepa Updated [Location, Country]
06-Apr-2015 09:57 QQ3 Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
11-Sep-2015 12:47 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
26-Jan-2016 13:37 Siczak Updated [Narrative]
02-Feb-2016 15:11 Heil Updated [Operator]
14-Feb-2019 18:51 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator]
20-Sep-2021 10:36 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator]
20-Sep-2021 17:02 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
04-Oct-2021 16:47 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
05-Dec-2021 23:26 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
03-May-2022 10:18 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]
15-Jun-2022 10:02 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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