ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168021
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 April 1945 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 |
| Owner/operator: | 7 OTU RCAF |
| Registration: | KA988 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mile south-east of Truro, Nova Scotia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Debert, NS |
Mosquito KA988: Took off for a Test flight. 18/04/1945
Mosquito KA968 crashed one mile south-east of Truro, Nova Scotia.
Crew:
F/Lt (J/17111) Stanley Herbert BALKWILL DFM (pilot) RCAF - killed
Cpl (R/73359) Joseph Regis RICHARD (pass. /Aero Engine Mechanic) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 7 OTU RCAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2014 10:39 | Gerrard | Added |
| 01-Dec-2014 12:10 | Tu104 | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 11-Apr-2015 18:00 | King T. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2015 08:15 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-May-2019 15:49 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-May-2021 21:49 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Oct-2021 17:14 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Jul-2022 22:19 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
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