ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180963
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 August 1945 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk 40 |
| Owner/operator: | 87 (PR) Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | A52-6 |
| MSN: | DHA3006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAAF stn Coomalie Creek, Northern Territory -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Coomalie Creek NT |
| RAAF Coomalie Creek |
Mosquito A52-6: Took off at 06:30 hrs for Photo Recco mission. 01/08/1945
Returned early due to engine failure. Landing Ok at 11:30 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.408947) Keith Frank BAILEY (pilot) RAAF - Ok
P/O (Aus.49128) John GIBBONS (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a52.shtml
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
3.ORB 87 RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2015 10:26 | Nepa | Added |
| 26-Oct-2019 19:03 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2021 09:32 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2021 09:48 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Dec-2021 22:11 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 11:10 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Jun-2022 16:13 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Jun-2023 20:33 | Nepa | Updated [[Location, Narrative, Operator]] |
| 10-Jan-2024 20:52 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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