ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232151
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Date: | Sunday 22 July 1951 |
Time: | 15:30 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34 |
Owner/operator: | 540 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | RG240 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Benson, Oxfordshire, England -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Benson |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Mosquito RG240: Takeoff at 15:00 hrs. for training flight. 22/07/1951
The aircraft was struck by a bird. In flight over sea the aircraft hit bird which damage the engine.
Damage Cat.2. Landing in RAF Benson at 15:30 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (184.653) Ferdinand KEPKA (čs.pilot) RAF - Ok
F/O (154.303) Jaroslav František DOLEŽAL (čs.nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 540 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jan-2020 21:43 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
25-Aug-2021 20:08 |
SF |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
26-Sep-2021 17:19 |
Nepa |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
01-Jan-2022 18:31 |
Nepa |
Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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