ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167745
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 November 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 180 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ML970 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Woodley, near Reading, Berkshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.58 Melsbroek (Belg.) |
| RAF Blackbushe, Hampshire |
Mosquito ML970: Took off for flight to RAF Blackbushe UK. 07/11/1945
Overshot landing at wrong airfield RAF Woodley nr Reading, in mistake for RAF Blackbushe.
Crew:
F/O (174619) Terence Frank COOK DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (188917) Kenneth Murdo MACAULAY (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 180 Sqn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jul-2014 08:20 | Apen | Added |
| 20-Sep-2015 16:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Sep-2015 12:51 | Apen | Updated [Total fatalities, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Mar-2019 11:08 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Mar-2019 11:28 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 14-Jan-2024 23:16 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Jan-2024 23:22 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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