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Date: | Tuesday 22 May 1945 |
Time: | 14:20 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX |
Owner/operator: | 7 OTU RCAF |
Registration: | KB144 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | one mile south-east of Truro, Chignecto Bay, New Brunswick -
Canada
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | RCAF Debert, NS |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Mosquito KB144: Took off for a Training flight /Low level exercise 22/05/1945
The aircraft went out of control and crashed into Bay of Fundy one mile south of Grindstone Island Lighthouse, Chignecto, Nova Scotia at 14:20 hrs.
Crew:
Sgt (1820164) Ian Alastair Norman MacDONALD (pilot) RAFVR: killed
Sgt (1805482) Alastair de TEISSIER- PREVOST (nav.) RAFVR: injured
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.https://torontoaviationhistory.com/wp-content/uploads/Mosquito-crashes-in-Canada.pdf
3.ORB 7 OTU RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Jul-2014 10:30 |
Gerrard |
Added |
24-Sep-2015 11:24 |
Nepa |
Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport] |
25-Oct-2019 14:46 |
Nepa |
Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
04-Oct-2021 16:52 |
Nepa |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
06-Jul-2022 22:24 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
04-Jan-2024 22:11 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |