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| Date: | Monday 14 November 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 334 skv. Luftforsvaret (RNoAF) |
| Registration: | HX918 |
| MSN: | F-AR |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | The North sea, the waters of Boknafjorden, south of Haugesund. -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RNoAF Solo /Stavanger |
Mosquito HX918: Crashed into the sea from 500 m height some hundred meters aft of the route the ship M/S "Haugesund" 14/11/1949
Crew:
Lt. (N.6371) Willi BØRRETZEN (pilot) RNoAF - killed
Sgt Hans Fredrik ANDERSEN (nav.) RNoAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://flyblader.com/onewebmedia/Nr%203%20Mosquito.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2014 08:49 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 12-Oct-2014 08:51 | Thomas Fuk | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Oct-2014 08:55 | Thomas Fuk | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 25-Jul-2015 07:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Nov-2015 11:56 | TB | Updated [Registration, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2015 20:14 | Thomas Fuk | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2015 20:41 | Thomas Fuk | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 23-Nov-2015 21:16 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Nov-2015 21:17 | TB | Updated [Phase, ] |
| 24-Nov-2015 15:27 | Thomas Fuk | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Nov-2015 21:17 | TB | Updated [Location, Nature, ] |
| 28-Nov-2015 14:08 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Sep-2017 19:10 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Oct-2017 17:00 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 02-May-2019 20:01 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
| 14-Nov-2019 14:52 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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