Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI MM385,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139074
 
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Date:Friday 24 March 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI
Owner/operator:50th FSqn USAAF
Registration: MM385
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Cheddington /AAF Sta.113, Buckinghamshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Cheddington /AAF Sta.113
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito MM385: Take Off Accident in RAF Cheddington. 24/03/1944
Crew:
Capt. (O.421011) Thomas E. HUGHES (pilot) USAAF - Ok
???? (nav.) USAAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/Mar1944O.htm

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Oct-2011 14:38 Nepa Added
19-Feb-2012 14:05 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location]
27-Aug-2014 19:19 HB Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative]
16-Sep-2014 07:44 Fort Knox Updated [Location, Departure airport]
09-Aug-2015 06:46 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
03-Jan-2016 22:17 Jimi Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
09-Mar-2016 18:34 HB Updated [Narrative]
01-Feb-2019 11:24 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
28-Jan-2021 17:03 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator]
28-Jan-2021 17:04 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]
29-Jan-2021 12:14 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator]
29-Oct-2021 17:12 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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