Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX KB265,
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Date:Monday 21 May 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX
Owner/operator:627 Sqn RAF
Registration: KB265
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:RAF Woodhall Spe
Narrative:
Mosquito KB265: Tookoff for a training flight. 21/05/1945
Crashed during take off due to engine failure. To 5813M. 07/12/1945
Crew:
F/Lt (111.529) William Ronald BROOKS DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
???? (nav.) RAFVR?? - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 627 Sqn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Apr-2016 18:28 Nepa Added
23-May-2019 12:08 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]
23-Feb-2022 11:22 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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