ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163463
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| Date: | Sunday 19 August 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34 |
| Owner/operator: | 684 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RG213 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bay of Bengal, 1 mile south-west of Kinniya Ferry, Ceylon. -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAF China Bay, Ceylon |
| RAAF Cocos Island, West Island |
Mosquito RG213: Took off for Courier flight to Cocos Island. 19/08/1945
Lost height on overshoot and ditched 1miles SW of Kinniya Ferry Ceylon.
Crew:???? Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 684 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2014 18:11 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-Aug-2015 11:32 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 20-Sep-2015 12:14 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 20-Sep-2015 13:47 | Iwosh | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 01-Mar-2016 15:23 | DG333 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-May-2019 18:17 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Aug-2021 11:57 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Operator] |
| 26-Jan-2022 16:30 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Sep-2022 18:57 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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