Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 MM731,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181699
 
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Date:Friday 2 February 1945
Time:21:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30
Owner/operator:406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF
Registration: MM731
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Manston, Kent
Destination airport:RAF Manston
Narrative:
Mosquito MM731: Took off at 21:05 hrs for Night intruder mission. 02/02/1945
Action abandoned over base when A.I. become u/s. Landing at 21:30 hrs.
Crew:
P/O (J/87419) E.A. OSWALD (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/Sgt (R/225529) K.B. HYCKS (nav.) RCAF - Ok


Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 406 Sqdn RCAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Nov-2015 19:06 Nepa Added
24-Nov-2015 19:17 DB Updated [Narrative]
16-Jul-2016 06:52 Nepa Updated [Narrative]
05-Oct-2019 15:04 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
29-May-2022 20:36 Nepa Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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