Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DD???, Wednesday 30 December 1942
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Date:Wednesday 30 December 1942
Time:17:50
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:85 Sqn RAF
Registration: DD???
MSN: VY-P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire
Destination airport:RAF Hunsdon
Narrative:
Mosquito DD???/P: Took off at 17:30 hrs for Dusk patrol. 30/12/1942
Returned early due to undercarriage u/s. Landing Ok at 17:50 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (113888) James McAlister McBRIDE (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (1350331) Edwin James CARR (obs.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 85 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Aug-2022 22:09 Nepa Added [Operator, ]
11-Oct-2023 17:48 Nepa Updated

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