Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34 RG237,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163467
 
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Date:Monday 3 April 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk 34
Owner/operator:13 Sqn RAF
Registration: RG237
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Asmara, Somalia -   Eritrea
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Asmara
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mosquito RG237: Swung on take-off and undercarriage collapsed RAF Asmara. 03/04/1950 
Crew:
P.2 (1850896) Anthony Clement SMITH (pilot) RAF – Ok
N.2 (1551033) James CARROLL (nav.) RAF - Ok


Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 13 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Jan-2014 18:34 Nepa Added
29-Jul-2014 14:35 Holschtein Updated [Location, Country, Narrative]
25-Jul-2015 07:08 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
25-Jul-2015 07:09 Holstein Updated [Aircraft type]
13-Oct-2015 15:34 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
16-Oct-2018 13:46 JINX Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
08-Jan-2019 21:12 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
19-Feb-2019 20:28 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator]

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