ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166400
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 April 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIX |
| Owner/operator: | 255 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | TA129 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground Y.17 Istres /Le Tubé, Nice -
 France
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Y.17 Istres/Le Tubé |
Mosquito TA129: Swung on take-off and undercarriage collapsed ALG Y.17 Istres. 18/04/1945
The aircraft was written off when he over-corrected swung on take off.
Crew:
W/O (956450) Jack SYMONS (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
W/O (1324951) John Edwin BARTON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
ORB 255 Sqn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2014 13:42 | Nepa | Added |
| 28-Aug-2014 13:08 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 09-Jul-2015 09:10 | Uzi | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2015 08:39 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2016 13:53 | Next | Updated [Location] |
| 26-Mar-2016 19:04 | Uzi | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2016 19:06 | Uzi | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2016 19:18 | HELLO! | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Mar-2019 16:32 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Apr-2022 22:18 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Dec-2023 18:56 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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