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| Date: | Monday 14 June 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 1.Tayyare Alay K.liği Türk Hava Kuvvetleri. |
| Registration: | 6752 |
| MSN: | (ex.HR279) |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Zincirlikuyu /Istanbul airfield. -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Zincirlikuyu /Istanbul airfield |
Mosquito 6752 (ex.HR279): Crashed after engine failure nr Zincirlikuyu/Istanbul. 14/06/1948
Crew:
Yzb. (1938-49) Hüseyin Cihat MERSİN (pilot) THK – killed
???? (nav.) THK - ??
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. http://www.tayyareci.com/hvsehitleri/cilt1-1948-65/1948-1949/009.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Dec-2014 15:32 | TB | Added |
| 17-Dec-2014 13:18 | Charlie Harper | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 31-Jul-2015 10:32 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jan-2016 14:26 | Koumes | Updated [Date, Total occupants, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Mar-2016 14:43 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jun-2016 13:25 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Aug-2017 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Dec-2017 17:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 29-Jan-2018 19:08 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Feb-2018 15:06 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Jul-2021 17:48 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Source, Operator, ] |
| 11-Sep-2021 22:19 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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