Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 MM697,
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Date:Tuesday 5 December 1944
Time:22:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30
Owner/operator:406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF
Registration: MM697
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Manston, Kent
Destination airport:RAF Manston
Narrative:
Mosquito MM697: Took off at 22:05 hrs for Night intruder mission. 05/12/1945
Abandoned over base when engine become u/s. Landing at 22:20 hrs.
Crew:
W/Cdr (C/1086) Russell BANNOCK DFC & bar (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/Lt (J/20662) Clarence Joseph KIRKPATRICK DFC (nav.) RCAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 406 Sqdn RCAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Nov-2015 09:34 Nepa Added
23-Jan-2020 21:22 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]
29-May-2022 20:20 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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