Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX KB293,
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Date:Monday 21 August 1944
Time:18:29
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX
Owner/operator:7 OTU RCAF
Registration: KB293
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Rosborough, New Brunswick -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RCAF Debert, Nova Scotia
Destination airport:RCAF Debert
Narrative:
Mosquito KB293: Took off for a Training flight /Low flying exercise. 21/08/1944
The aircraft hit a telephone cable above a river in flight. Damage Cat.D7
Crew:
F/O (151120) Geoffrey John TONKS (pilot) RAFVR: Ok
Sgt (1569006) Geoffrey COOK (nav.) RAFVR: Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 7 OTU RAF

Revision history:

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09-Oct-2023 09:20 Nepa Updated

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