ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72193
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 July 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ724 |
| MSN: | YP-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Luqa -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| RAF Luqa |
Mosquito HJ724/D: Took off for Night Flying Test (NFT) 14/07/1943.
Undershot landing when returning from NFT and hit pole Luqa.
Crew:
S/Ldr (70597) Kendrick Herbert SALUSBURY-HUGHES DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
Sgt (1442849) Colin Edward CLARK (obs) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 January 1943 | DZ228 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | Missing - Mediterranean Sea 70 miles off the island of Malta | |
w/o |
| 14 September 1943 | HJ765 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | Sigonella airfield, Siracusa, Sicily. |  |
min |
| 23 March 1945 | TA431 | 255 Sqn RAF | 0 | Falconara airfield, Ancona | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Feb-2010 22:55 | NePa | Added |
| 19-May-2014 12:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Aug-2014 14:23 | Investig | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 05-Nov-2014 12:17 | Oezil 007 | Updated [Nature, Narrative] |
| 05-Nov-2014 17:30 | Faun Kane | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 28-May-2015 08:16 | Gerrard | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 28-Jul-2015 17:39 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 30-Jan-2019 14:14 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Sep-2021 16:16 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Feb-2022 10:05 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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