ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72806
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| Date: | Thursday 17 May 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XVII |
| Owner/operator: | 54 OTU RAF |
| Registration: | HK250 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Berwick, Berwickshire, Scotland -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Charterhall, Berwickshire |
Mosquito HK250: Took off for a Training flight /low level flying. 17/05/1945
The aircraft was flying at 300 feet but the pilot turned too sharply.
Engine stalled at low altitude and low-flying aircraft crashed near Berwick (at map reference U4977).
Crew:
W/O (1903136) Ronald Norman Geoffrey BRAY (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1686531) Arnold DAVIES (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2010 06:43 | NePa | Added |
| 28-Jan-2012 14:45 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jun-2014 17:02 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2014 12:15 | R.Depak | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Apr-2015 05:38 | Boile A. | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2015 11:09 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-May-2019 16:12 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Dec-2021 17:27 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Oct-2022 21:45 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Jan-2024 17:42 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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