ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72959
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| Date: | Thursday 18 January 1945 |
| Time: | 02:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 409 (Nighthawk) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | HK415 |
| MSN: | KP-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground B.51 Lille /Vendeville, Nord. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.51 Lille/Vendeville (F) |
| B.51 Lille/Vendeville |
Mosquito HK415/R: Took off at 02:05 hrs for Scramble. 18/01/1945
Had a landing gear failure on take off, jammed. Aircraft immediately returned to base. On landing the aircraft overshot landing. The pilot couldn't slow down in time, so retracted undercarriage to stop at 02:15hrs.
Crew:
F/O (J/17594) L.M. JONES (pilot) RCAF - Ok
W/O (R/153315) C.M. THUNGOOD (nav.) RCAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 409 Sqdn RCAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2010 10:32 | NePa | Added |
| 23-Dec-2011 10:17 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2012 08:52 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 15-May-2014 17:01 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 04-Jul-2014 15:10 | Route | Updated [Narrative] |
| 20-Oct-2014 13:19 | Faun | Updated [Narrative] |
| 20-Oct-2014 14:38 | Faun | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Aug-2015 22:15 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Feb-2016 20:20 | Next | Updated [Location] |
| 26-Jul-2016 18:55 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2019 15:45 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Sep-2021 10:02 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Dec-2021 19:25 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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