ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163340
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| Date: | Friday 13 February 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34 |
| Owner/operator: | 81 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RG189 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bang Khen 2 miles south-west of RAF stn Don Muang. -
 Thailand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Don Muang |
| RAF Don Muang | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito RG189: Took off from Don Muang and headed SW. 13/02/1953
Returned 20 mins. later on fire. Caught fire and dived into ground.
It flew erratically before diving into the ground and exploding at Bang Khen south west of Don Muang.
Crew:
F/O (4037562) Paul SKEAPING (pilot) RAF - killed
F/O (582072) John WILLIAMSON (nav.) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 81 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2014 15:36 | Nepa | Added |
| 30-May-2014 12:19 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 21-Sep-2014 19:41 | Victor | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2015 16:35 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Oct-2018 23:22 | JINX | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 08-Jan-2019 20:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Mar-2019 10:00 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 10-Jun-2021 21:13 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 25-Sep-2021 21:10 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Sep-2021 21:10 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 27-Jan-2022 18:46 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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