ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166333
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 July 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 771 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | TE725 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | between Alum Bay & Needles, Isle of Wight, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | HMS Daedalus /RNAS Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire |
Mosquiro TE725: Crashed in sea fog on the Isle of Wight, between Alum Bay and The Needles. 23/07/1946
Crew:
T/Sub Lt.(A) Charles Horace BUXTON (pilot) RNVR: killed
T/Sub Lt.(A) Kenneth STRICKLAND (nav.) RNVR: killed
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. Fleet Air Arm Fixed-Wing Aircraft since 1946. Ray Sturtivant, with Mick Burrow & Lee Howard.
3. http://www.naval-history.net/xDKCas1946-05MAY.htm
4. http://wight.hampshireairfields.co.uk/iowc.html
5. http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?460723-Unaccounted-Airwoman-Airmen-23-07-1946
6. http://forum.12oclockhigh.net/showthread.php?t=49141
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-May-2014 13:23 | Nepa | Added |
| 27-Aug-2014 14:34 | Depak | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2015 19:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 11-May-2018 19:44 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 15-Nov-2019 21:24 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2019 23:14 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Jul-2021 10:30 | Jixn | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Operator] |
| 15-Sep-2021 11:08 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Jun-2023 08:09 | Nepa | Updated [[Narrative, Operator]] |
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