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| Date: | Thursday 24 July 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PF??? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Coningsby, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Coningsby, Lincolnshire |
| RAF Coningsby |
Mosquito PF???: Took off for training flight on Heligoland.24/07/1947
Mosquito made forced landing during rainstorm on return to base and both propellers were damaged.
Crew:
F/O (56660) Derrick Frank COOK (pilot) RAF - Ok
Nav II (1865718) Walter Sidney HORSNELL (nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 139 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Aug-2020 20:02 | Nepa | Added [Operator, ] |
| 17-Aug-2021 16:25 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 29-Aug-2022 12:02 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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