Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI NS708,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 104795
 
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Date:Wednesday 30 May 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI
Owner/operator:653th (WR) Sqn USAAF
Registration: NS708
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Advanced Landing Ground B.120 Bremen -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Watton /AAF Sta.376, Norfolk
Destination airport:B.120 Bremen
Narrative:
Mosquito NS708: Landing accident at ALG B.120 Bremen. 30/05/1945.
Crew:
Lt.Col. (O.????) Richard McChesney KENNY DFC (pilot) USAAF - Ok
???? (nav.) USAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Mar-2011 02:32 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants]
07-Oct-2011 06:40 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative]
19-Feb-2012 15:21 Nepa Updated [Operator]
22-Feb-2012 00:51 Nepa Updated [Operator]
27-Aug-2014 20:55 BA Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]
10-Mar-2015 19:37 Comet123 Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport]
21-Sep-2015 19:48 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
04-Feb-2016 08:53 Next Updated [Location]
08-Mar-2016 10:31 Lotos Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]
01-May-2019 19:39 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
28-Jan-2021 21:03 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Operator]
30-Oct-2021 22:45 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
02-Oct-2023 18:04 Nepa Updated [[Total fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]]

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