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| Date: | Sunday 16 January 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito TR Mk 33 |
| Owner/operator: | 771 Sqn FAA RN |
| Registration: | TW295 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | English Channel 6miles ENE of Eddystone Lighthouse, Devonu, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNAS Lee-on-Solent /HMS Daedalus |
Mosquito TW295: Crashed into English Channel 6miles ENE off Eddystone Lighthouse: 16/01/1949
Crew:
Lt.(A) Trevor Colin EVANS (pilot) FAA RN - killed
Lt.(A) Arthur Marshall CLARKE (pass.) FAA RN - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2014 13:01 | Nepa | Added |
| 20-Mar-2015 22:26 | Lixon | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Mar-2015 14:10 | Fuxs | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Jul-2015 06:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 29-Aug-2015 12:03 | pepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Mar-2019 18:41 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 02-May-2019 20:34 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
| 15-Sep-2021 12:17 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 03-Aug-2023 17:48 | Nepa | Updated |
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