Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 36 RK979,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163792
 
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Date:Saturday 1 December 1951
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 36
Owner/operator:228 OCU RAF
Registration: RK979
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Leeming, North Yorkshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Leeming, Yorkshire
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito RK979: Took off for training flight. 01/12/1951
Engine cut on take-off crash-landed in RAF Leeming.
Crew:???? slightly injured.

Sources:

1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20160310233713/
3. http://ejection-history.org.uk/squadron_228_ocu/squadron_228ocu.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Feb-2014 09:32 Nepa Added
18-Jun-2014 17:22 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
11-Jul-2014 04:41 Rata Updated [Location, Narrative]
23-Jul-2015 19:10 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
15-Mar-2019 18:39 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Nature, Narrative, Operator]
22-Jan-2021 17:04 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator]
26-Sep-2021 22:54 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
27-Nov-2021 11:06 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
14-May-2022 19:32 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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