Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HJ733,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72495
 
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Date:Saturday 12 June 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF
Registration: HJ733
MSN: TH-A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Ford, Sussex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Ford, Sussex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HJ733/A: Engine cut on take-off hit tree RAF Ford. 12/06/1943
Crew:
W/Cdr (90125) James Hayward LITTLE DFC (pilot) RAF - killed
W/O (758047) Douglas Hamilton STYLES DFM (obs) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RAF_owned_HA100.html
3.http://www.manitobamilitaryaviationmuseum.com/PDF/418squadron.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
29 May 1943 HJ733 418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF 0 RAF stn Ford, West Sussex, England min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Feb-2010 06:06 NePa Added
30-Jan-2012 08:57 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
15-Jun-2014 19:46 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
15-Jun-2014 19:46 Nepa Updated [Narrative]
26-Jul-2015 19:08 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
18-Oct-2015 15:32 Django Updated [Cn]
03-Apr-2019 18:36 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
30-Dec-2021 22:59 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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