Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HR489,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142192
 
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Date:Thursday 29 March 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:82 (United Provinces) Sqn RAF
Registration: HR489
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:south of Allagappa, Sagaing, Burma -   Myanmar
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Kumbhirgram, Assam
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito HR489/E: Took off at 12:20 hrs for action. 29/03/1945
Caught fire and crashed south of Allagappa.  
Crew: 
F/O (173.232) Gwilym Griffiths HAYES (pilot) RAFVR - Killed
Sgt (1588358) Ronald Erskine BLACK (nav.) RAFVR - Killed


Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 82 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jan-2012 02:18 Nepa Added
03-Jun-2013 08:36 Nepa Updated [Operator, Narrative]
23-Sep-2015 09:29 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative]
23-Sep-2015 09:31 Ing Edcker Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
12-Sep-2018 16:56 Nepa Updated [Date, Narrative, Operator]
06-May-2019 15:49 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Operator]
27-Jan-2022 10:36 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
27-Jan-2022 11:55 Nepa Updated [Date, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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