Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HJ814,
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Date:Thursday 23 September 1943
Time:18:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:456 Sqn RAAF
Registration: HJ814
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Colerne, Wiltshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Colerne, Wiltshire
Destination airport:RAF Colerne
Narrative:
Mosquito HJ814: Took off at 17:20 hrs for Instep patrol. 23/09/1943
Returned back owing engine trouble. Landing at 18:25 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.403330) Gorden Francis GATENBY (pilot) RAAF - Ok
P/O (Aus.404897) John Muir FRASER (obs.) RAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 456 Sqn RAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Feb-2016 11:25 Nepa Added
04-Apr-2019 19:46 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
17-Nov-2021 22:35 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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