ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 141520
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| Date: | Friday 3 November 1944 |
| Time: | 23:50 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 |
| Owner/operator: | 608 (County of York North Riding) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | KB426 |
| MSN: | 6T-X |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Downham Market, Norfolk, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Downham Market, Norfolk |
Mosquito KB426/X: Tookoff at 23:46 hrs for Night mission to Berlín. 03/11/1944
Swung on take-off but swung to the left. Pilot closed the throttles but was unable to prevent the Mosquito from crashing into a building RAF Downham Market. 03/11/1944.
Crew:
F/O ((135483) Charles Henry LOCKYER DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok (NCO:745879 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 05 January, 1943)
F/O (149893) Barclay John SHERRY DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok (NCO:1681979 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 05 September, 1944)
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.
2. ORB 608 Sqdn RAF
3. CWGC /LG
4. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 December 1944 | KB467 | 608 (County of York North Riding) Sqn RAF | 0 | near Brussels, Steenokkerzeel, Flemish Brabant |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2012 12:32 | Nepa | Added |
| 05-Jan-2012 01:01 | Nepa | Updated [Source] |
| 18-Jan-2012 09:31 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 09-Jan-2013 05:58 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 06-Jul-2014 12:42 | MiG15 | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 31-Aug-2015 18:09 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Narrative] |
| 31-Aug-2015 19:30 | INV | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 22-Feb-2016 10:04 | AlLah | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2019 18:37 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Nov-2019 13:24 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2019 16:18 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Feb-2022 21:08 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Aug-2022 12:59 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 22:26 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 19:22 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Nov-2023 10:22 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 20-Nov-2023 08:14 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source] |
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