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| Date: | Monday 16 December 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34 |
| Owner/operator: | 13 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PF647 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Khormaksar, Aden. -
 Yemen
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ein Shemer (Israel) |
| RAF Khormaksar |
Mosquito PF647: Took off for ferry flight. 16/12/1946
A the tyre burst, it swung on landing & undercarriage collapsed.
Crew:
F/O (168.165) Kenneth James HILL (pilot) RAFVR – Ok
Cpl (575757) James John Shaw FRASER (pass.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.Air-Britain Royal Air Force Aircraft PA100-RZ999
3.ORB 13 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2013 22:11 | JINX | Added |
| 30-Sep-2013 11:08 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Sep-2014 13:11 | Anthony G. | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 05-Aug-2015 13:02 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, ] |
| 19-Aug-2016 05:08 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Aug-2016 07:40 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 01-Aug-2021 20:31 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Operator, ] |
| 02-Aug-2021 22:35 | Next | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 19-Nov-2021 17:20 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 01-Sep-2022 20:03 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
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