Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX KB340,
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Date:Tuesday 13 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX
Owner/operator:45 (Atlantic Ferry) Gp TC RAF
Registration: KB340
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Oakes Field, near Nassau. -   Bahamas
Phase: Landing
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:RAF ???
Destination airport:RAF Oakes Field, Bahamas
Narrative:
Mosquito KB340: Took off for ferry flight to UK. 13/02/1945
Bounced on landing and undercarriage collapsed RAF Oakes Field Bahamas.
Crew: ???? RAF TC - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Jan-2013 02:26 Nepa Added
19-Sep-2015 09:52 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
02-Feb-2016 15:05 Heil Updated [Operator]
29-Apr-2019 16:05 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator]
17-Nov-2020 21:23 Heil Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]
20-Sep-2021 11:44 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
05-Dec-2021 23:07 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
05-Dec-2021 23:07 Nepa Updated [Operator]
15-Jun-2022 10:40 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

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