ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166274
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| Date: | Tuesday 26 December 1944 |
| Time: | 23:10 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 140 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM281 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels, Vlaams-Brabant. -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels (B) |
Mosquito MM281: Engine cut on take-off swung and wheel torn off B.58 Melsbroek. 26/12/1944 not repaired
Crew:
F/O (139.416) Gordon Ernest WINSKILL (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (973360) John Richard JUST (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. http://www.jshawmsc.f2s.com/140squadron.pdf
3. ORB 140 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2014 15:31 | Nepa | Added |
| 09-Jan-2015 14:30 | Iwosh | Updated [Total fatalities, Nature] |
| 04-Sep-2015 10:43 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Nature, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2016 08:09 | Next | Updated [Location] |
| 06-Sep-2018 09:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Apr-2021 11:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2021 21:30 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
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