Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII HK407,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72968
 
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Date:Saturday 27 November 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII
Owner/operator:96 Sqn RAF
Registration: HK407
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Swantgon Lake near RAF stn Swanton Morley, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Swanton Morley, Norfolk
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HK407: Hit tree after night take-off RAF Swanton Morley. 27/11/1943
Crew:
Lt.(A) Gordon Morrison WALKER (pilot) FAA RN - killed
Lt.Cdr (A) Patrick Noel HUMPHREYS GC (nav.) FAA RN - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.newmp.org.uk/article.php?categoryid=99&articleid=1387&displayorder=14
3.ORB 96 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Feb-2010 11:58 NePa Added
08-Nov-2011 02:22 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative]
09-Feb-2012 13:37 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport]
03-Jul-2014 16:27 Apen Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Nov-2014 14:57 Scout Updated [Embed code, Narrative]
03-Aug-2015 14:08 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Embed code, Narrative]
25-Mar-2019 20:50 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
25-Apr-2019 15:12 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]
21-Sep-2021 10:25 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
18-Jul-2023 21:40 Nepa Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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