Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DD641,
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Date:Saturday 24 October 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:157 Sqn RAF
Registration: DD641
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Castle Camps, Essex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:RAF Castle Camps
Narrative:
Mosquito DD641: Took off for night operations patrol. 24/10/1942
The starboard Engine failure. The engine exploded and caught fire. Landing Ok.
Crew:
P/O (114.234) Peter Edgar CORBETT (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Sgt (145.493) Clarence John LANDREY (obs.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 157 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Aug-2019 18:51 Nepa Added [Operator]
26-Aug-2019 18:53 Nepa Updated [Date, Narrative, Operator]
19-Aug-2020 21:27 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
11-Oct-2021 10:38 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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