Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HP906,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73772
 
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Date:Wednesday 15 November 1944
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:8 (C) OTU RAF
Registration: HP906
MSN: "96"
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing - North Sea -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF Dyce, Aberdeenshire
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HP906/96: Took off for high altitude PR exercise off the UK coast.15/11/1944
Route: Base - Stranraer - Base. Missing.
Crew:
F/O (153.538) Iain Roy MACAULAY (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Lt. (SA206916V) John Alec THOMSON (nav.) SAAF - killed


Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.RAF Casualties-1944.
3.ORB 8 OTU RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Apr-2010 07:31 Nepa Added
20-Apr-2010 07:25 Nepa Updated [Operator]
08-Feb-2012 03:03 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Feb-2013 18:51 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, Narrative]
19-Apr-2013 09:18 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
27-Jun-2014 10:03 Next Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
31-Aug-2015 15:26 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
27-Mar-2019 20:10 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
07-Sep-2021 20:45 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator]
07-Sep-2021 20:46 TB Updated [Narrative, Operator]
01-Dec-2021 10:51 Nepa Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator]

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