Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI RF600,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165718
 
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Date:Tuesday 3 July 1945
Time:09:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:110 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF
Registration: RF600
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Kinmagan, Burma. -   Myanmar
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kinmagan, Burma
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito RF600/K: Took off at 09:41 hrs for a bombing mission. 03/07/1945
Hit bump on take-off bounced and wing hit ground Kinmagan. DBF
Crew:
P/O (53971) Hendrick John VAN DER POL DFM (pilot) RAF - killed
F/Sgt (1682053) James GORDON (nav.) RAFVR - killed


Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 110 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Apr-2014 16:21 Nepa Added
24-Apr-2014 16:37 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
29-Apr-2014 08:33 Nepa Updated [Operator]
12-Oct-2014 18:55 Oezil Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
24-Sep-2015 12:14 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
05-Sep-2018 12:15 Nepa Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator]
06-Sep-2022 11:01 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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