ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70779
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| Date: | Wednesday 2 September 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 157 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD627 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Radwinter, Essex, near RAF stn Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire |
Mosquito DD627: Took off for test /training flight. 02/09/1942
One of their engines lost power when take off. Crashed after take-off in Radwinter Essex, 2 miles of base.
Crew:
P/O (116.664) Peter Geoffrey WILSON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1322290) James Francis COLLINS (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 157 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2009 02:43 | NePa | Added |
| 05-Feb-2012 13:45 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 13-Feb-2013 03:37 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2014 15:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 13-Aug-2014 15:12 | Earl | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2015 09:57 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase] |
| 07-Apr-2016 07:14 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Mar-2019 11:28 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Oct-2021 09:57 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Oct-2021 09:57 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 25-Jul-2022 09:41 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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