ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165336
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| Date: | Thursday 29 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 540 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NS814 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Benson, Oxfordshire, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| A.58 Coulommiers |
Mosquito NS814/T: Took off at night for ferry flight to A.58 Coulommiers. 29/03/1945
On take-off from RAF Benson at fifty feet he cut the engine.
The aircraft landed straight forward with undercarriage retracted.
Crew:
F/Lt (125941) James Barwick SPARKS (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (????) H. THOMPSON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 540 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Apr-2014 16:30 | Nepa | Added |
| 13-Jul-2014 15:58 | MiG29 | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 10-Jan-2015 18:36 | Oezil 007 | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
| 23-Sep-2015 12:26 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 26-Dec-2018 10:43 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Oct-2021 20:42 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Dec-2023 19:53 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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