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| Date: | Tuesday 9 September 1947 |
| Time: | 09:21 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk 43 |
| Owner/operator: | 3 AD RAAF |
| Registration: | A52-1063 |
| MSN: | DHA3030 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAAF stn Archerfield, Queensland -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAAF Archerfield, QLD |
Mosquito A52-1063 (DHA3030) No.3 Aircraft Depot RAAF: Took off at 09:15 hrs. 09/09/1947
Crashed on takeoff in RAAF Archerfield QLD.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.413566) Thomas Henry Steele GIBBONS (pilot) RAAF - Ok
W/O (Aus.427568) Ralph Arthur STRANGE (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/2a52.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Aug-2014 15:36 | Juan P.Paco | Added |
| 11-Aug-2014 15:41 | J.Paco | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 11-Aug-2014 16:08 | J.Paco | Updated [Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 31-Jul-2015 16:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 22-Sep-2015 18:30 | Iwosh | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Feb-2016 10:39 | Next | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Sep-2019 10:32 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 10-Jul-2021 10:51 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 03-Oct-2021 09:29 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 26-Nov-2021 20:24 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 08-Jun-2022 01:19 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 08-Jun-2022 08:14 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
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