ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164233
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| Date: | Thursday 20 March 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 231 OCU RAF |
| Registration: | RR288 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF ??? |
| RAF Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mosquito RR288: Took off for night training flight. 20/03/1952
Swung off the runway on landing at night. The undercarriage collapsed and the aircraft came
to rest on the grass at the side of the runway at RAF Bassingbourn.
Crew: ???? Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 231 OCU RAF
3. Last Take Off; A Catalogue of RAF Aircraft Losses 1950 to 1953 by Colin Cummings.
4. https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4101883
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2014 07:22 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-Jul-2014 13:43 | Lotos | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2015 20:10 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 15-Mar-2019 16:31 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Feb-2021 22:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
| 01-Mar-2021 03:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Mar-2021 21:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 10-Mar-2021 14:00 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2021 16:37 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Nov-2021 10:57 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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