ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73890
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| Date: | Sunday 12 November 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HR212 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF stn Little Snoring, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Snoring, Norfolk |
| RAF Little Snoring |
Mosquito HR212: Took off for training flight.12/11/1944
Recalled due to worsening weather but crashed amongst trees while attempting to land.
Flew into trees near RAF Little Snoring on approach in bad weather.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1345452) John RICHMOND (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1802888) Colin Peter FINDLOW (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Apr-2010 08:50 | Nepa | Added |
| 02-Mar-2012 11:11 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jul-2014 17:29 | Shout | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2015 09:05 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Mar-2019 20:04 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Oct-2021 12:51 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Oct-2021 12:56 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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