Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DZ751,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71702
 
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Date:Tuesday 28 December 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:60 OTU RAF
Registration: DZ751
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Newton, Cheshire, North West, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RAF High Ercall, Salop
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ751: Took off for Night Training Flight. 28/12/1943
Flew into ground during a night training flight Newton Cheshire.
Crew:
F/Lt (88243) James Philip FRANKLIN (pilot) RAFVR -killed
P/O (54038) Alfred Smith TWOMEY (nav.) RAF - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2010 03:50 NePa Added
18-Feb-2011 15:13 Nepa Updated [Registration]
08-Nov-2011 02:59 Nepa Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
17-Oct-2013 11:13 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
03-Jun-2014 20:31 Nepa Updated [Narrative]
18-Aug-2014 12:18 Holschtein Updated [Location, Narrative]
01-Aug-2015 19:44 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
03-Feb-2019 17:16 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
20-Nov-2021 19:14 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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