ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164049
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| Date: | Saturday 23 August 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34 |
| Owner/operator: | 81 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RG307 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 20 miles north of Jesselton, Borneo. -
 Malaysia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Labuan, Borneo |
Mosquito RG307: Took off at 06:45hrs for mission over British Borneo. 23/08/1947
Caught in bad weather (in a typhoon) with no diversion airfield and crashlanded 20 miles north of Jesselton Borneo.
Crew:
W/O (????) MacDONALD (pilot) RAF - Ok
W/O (????) RADFORD (nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://81squadron.com/81%20Sqdn%20History%20-%20Part%203.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Feb-2014 08:37 | Nepa | Added |
| 10-Dec-2014 09:11 | Iwosh | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Jul-2015 19:49 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2019 21:50 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-May-2019 21:10 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 19-Sep-2021 16:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Aug-2022 22:02 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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