Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II W4091,
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Date:Tuesday 26 May 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:157 Sqn RAF
Registration: W4091
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Castle Camps, Essex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Castle Camps, Essex
Destination airport:RAF Castle Camps
Narrative:
Mosquito W4091: Took off at 22:40 hrs for night patrol. 26/05/1942
Premature return owing to generator failure. Landing Ok at 23:30hrs.
Crew:
P/O (102.126) William TAYLOR (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Sgt (????) J.C. KERSHAW (obs) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 157 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Aug-2020 17:01 Nepa Added [Operator]
19-Aug-2020 21:26 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
22-Aug-2020 10:46 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
13-Sep-2021 05:48 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
11-Oct-2021 08:44 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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