Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IX ML902,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17782
 
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Date:Saturday 13 January 1945
Time:12:17
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IX
Owner/operator:105 Sqn RAF
Registration: ML902
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Manston, Kent, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Manston, Kent
Destination airport:RAF Bourn, Cambridgeshire
Narrative:
Mosquito ML902: At took off port engine faltered, aircraft swung and undercarriage lost at 12:17 hrs.13/01/1945
Crew:
F/Lt (123545) Trevor Curzon WALMSLEY (pilot) RAFVR - Ok (NCO:1085464 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 30 June, 1942)
F/O (141405) Edward POVEY DFM (nav.) RAFVR - Ok (NCO:1465854 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 14 March, 1944)

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
3.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-May-2008 01:23 Nepa Added
22-Feb-2010 10:30 NePa Updated [Time, Operator, Nature, Narrative]
23-Dec-2011 10:13 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative]
01-Mar-2012 00:07 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport]
02-Apr-2014 07:43 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Damage, Narrative]
02-Jul-2014 12:45 Shout Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
15-Sep-2015 07:55 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]
09-Sep-2018 08:19 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator]
14-Oct-2021 16:55 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
02-Aug-2022 18:51 Rob Davis Updated [Source, Narrative]
03-Aug-2022 11:29 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
05-Aug-2022 07:04 Rob Davis Updated [Source, Narrative]

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