ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166441
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| Date: | Wednesday 27 June 1951 |
| Time: | 08:25 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 35 |
| Owner/operator: | 139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | TK635 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Warren Farm, Cold Harbour, Spitalgate, Lincolnshire, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hemswell, Lincolnshire |
| RAF Hemswell, Lincolnshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito TK635: Took off at 08:10 hrs for Low Level Cross Country Navigation exercise. 27/06/1951
Caught fire and flew into ground at Warren Farm, Cold Harbour, Spitalgate, Lincolnshire at 08:25 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (136.436) Reginald Samuel SAILES (pilot) RAF – killed
F/Sgt (1796449) Gerald Harper SLOAN (nav.) RAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 139 Sqdn RAF
3.Last Take-off: A Record of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 Colin Cummings.
4.Royal Air Force Aircraft SA100-VZ999 (James J. Halley, Air Britain, 1983)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2014 20:06 | Nepa | Added |
| 06-Oct-2014 08:02 | Erectus | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 24-Jul-2015 20:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-Aug-2016 14:52 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2016 16:08 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Feb-2019 23:14 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Jan-2021 11:31 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Operator] |
| 01-Feb-2021 02:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2021 02:50 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time] |
| 03-Feb-2021 18:30 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Feb-2021 01:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 22-Jun-2021 19:48 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Jul-2021 09:45 | Next | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 28-Sep-2021 10:13 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Apr-2022 22:35 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 05-Mar-2024 12:44 | Anon. | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
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