ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152673
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 March 1945 |
| Time: | 20:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 |
| Owner/operator: | 45 (Atlantic Ferry) Gp TC RAF |
| Registration: | KB381 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Oakes Field, near Nassau -
 Bahamas
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakes Field, Bahamas |
| RAF Oakes Field |
Mosquito KB381: Took off for a Test flight. 07/03/1945
Swung on landing and undercarriage collapsed at base. Misuse of brake on landing caused ground of leep.
Crew:
F/O (J/28297) R.G. CRIPPS (pilot) RCAF: Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.https://www.bombercommandmuseumarchives.ca/canadaairwar/canadaairwar1945.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2013 12:44 | Nepa | Added |
| 17-Sep-2015 12:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2016 15:08 | Heil | Updated [Operator] |
| 06-May-2019 15:03 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Sep-2021 15:30 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Dec-2023 18:28 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
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