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| Date: | Tuesday 23 February 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito T Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | 456 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | HJ852 |
| MSN: | RX-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Valley, Rhosneigr, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Valley, Anglesey |
| RAF Valley |
Mosquito HJ852/M: Took off for training flight. 23/02/1943
Forced landing after engine failure due to fire extinguisher exploding.
Crew:
S/Ldr (90237) Brian Hugh MOLONEY (pilot) AAFRO - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 456 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2017 08:23 | Nepa | Added |
| 23-May-2019 11:44 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator, ] |
| 10-Jun-2021 20:46 | Repac | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Operator, ] |
| 16-Nov-2021 16:39 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 07-Jul-2022 12:15 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
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