ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121453
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| Date: | Tuesday 4 March 1947 |
| Time: | 15:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk 40 |
| Owner/operator: | CFS RAAF |
| Registration: | A52-135 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Western Junction, near RAAF stn Launceston, Tasmania -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Point Cook, VIC |
| RAAF Launceston, TAS | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito A52-135: Took off for Demonstration flight. 11/02/1947
Transferred for participation in an air pageant after which A52-135 was to be converted to an instructional airframe. Forced landing Western Junction Tasmania. /04/03/1947 Converted to components/
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.400980) Hugh Francis MOORE (pilot) RAAF - injured
F/O (Aus.1461) William Edward MITCHELL (nav.) RAAF - injured
Sources:
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//2a52.shtml
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2011 08:25 | Nepa | Added |
| 31-Jul-2015 16:59 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Oct-2015 07:20 | Kraus | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Oct-2015 20:17 | Iwosh | Updated [Date] |
| 13-May-2019 20:16 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2021 17:58 | Quentin | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Aug-2021 16:57 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 11:55 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Jun-2022 17:28 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jun-2022 19:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Jun-2022 21:29 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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