Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI PF???,
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Date:Thursday 24 July 1947
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI
Owner/operator:139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF
Registration: PF???
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire
Destination airport:RAF Coningsby
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito PF???: Took off for training flight on Heligoland.24/07/1947
Mosquito made forced landing during rainstorm on return to base and both propellers were damaged.
Crew:
F/O (56660) Derrick Frank COOK (pilot) RAF - Ok
Nav II (1865718) Walter Sidney HORSNELL (nav.) RAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 139 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Aug-2020 20:02 Nepa Added [Operator]
17-Aug-2021 16:25 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
29-Aug-2022 12:02 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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