ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70918
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| Date: | Wednesday 23 August 1944 |
| Time: | 21:10 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 1655 MTU RAF |
| Registration: | DK321 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Warboys, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Warboys, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Warboys |
Mosquito DK321: Took off for solo training flight. 26/08/1944
Crashed on landing in RAF Warboys at 21:10 hrs. For night training approached on one engine but while attempting to overshoot, lost control and crash-landed some 600 yards from the end of the runway.
Crew:
F/Lt (101566) Norman Ernest Otto LILLEY (pilot) RAFVR - OK (NCO:1375906 Commission Gazetted : Friday 15 August, 1941)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.http://www.rafwarboys.co.uk/1655mtu.htm
3.ORB 1655 MTU RAF
4.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DK321 was a B Mk IV, note Source #1 URL to confirm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2010 04:52 | NePa | Added |
| 24-Nov-2011 13:59 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2012 11:02 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 13-Dec-2012 13:03 | Nepa | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2014 10:26 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 15-Aug-2014 09:41 | Xindel X | Updated [Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2014 16:19 | Shout | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Aug-2015 13:07 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 11-May-2019 07:37 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Aug-2021 14:35 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities] |
| 16-Oct-2021 14:51 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Oct-2021 14:52 | Nepa | Updated [Total occupants, Operator] |
| 21-Feb-2022 08:22 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo] |
| 21-Jul-2022 21:46 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 31-Jul-2022 07:54 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 09:52 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 20:12 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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