Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI LR302,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 143913
 
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Date:Wednesday 17 January 1945
Time:20:45
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:613 (City of Manchester) Sqn RAF
Registration: LR302
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Advanced Landing Ground A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy, Nord. -   France
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito LR302: Tookoff at 20:45 hrs for a Night patrol. 17/01/1945
Stalled on take-off, crashed and burned down at A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy.
Crew:
F/Lt (123.983) Peter Patman DODSON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1602297) Thomas Harold SUMMERS (nav) RAFVR - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 613 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Feb-2012 02:21 Nepa Added
18-Aug-2013 06:24 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
30-Sep-2013 11:31 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative]
29-Mar-2014 19:25 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
15-May-2014 14:20 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport]
05-Jun-2014 13:25 Nepa Updated [Narrative]
12-Sep-2015 17:01 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
04-Feb-2016 13:37 Next Updated [Location, Narrative]
10-Jul-2016 15:09 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative]
23-May-2019 14:58 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
27-Feb-2022 19:38 Nepa Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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