Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII HK463,
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Date:Sunday 18 June 1944
Time:01:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII
Owner/operator:410 (Cougar) Sqn RCAF
Registration: HK463
MSN: RA-R
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire
Destination airport:RAF Hunsdon
Narrative:
Mosquito HK463/R: Took off at 00:30 hrs for night patrol. 18/06/1944
Returned back owing to weapon bent. Landing at 01:00 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (J/18426) Stanley Byron HUPPERT (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/O (157.629) John Stewart CHRISTIE (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 410 Sqdn RCAF

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
24 June 1944 HK463 410 (Cougar) Sqn RCAF 2 Missing - English Channel. w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Dec-2015 19:05 Nepa Added
12-May-2016 16:59 Nepa Updated [Narrative]
09-May-2019 20:50 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
17-Dec-2021 21:40 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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