Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI HX952,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279478
 
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Date:Sunday 2 January 1944
Time:16:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI
Owner/operator:21 Sqn RAF
Registration: HX952
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
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 HX969: Took off at 14:30 hrs for attack Construction Works at North France 02/01/1944
Flew into flock of birds. Caused collided with a dangerous animal and damage to the aircraft.
Landing in base at 16:40 hrs.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1389691) Ronald William TUCK (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (????) J. CANNOCK (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 21 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jun-2022 21:19 Nepa Added [Operator]

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