Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV DK302, Thursday 30 July 1942
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Date:Thursday 30 July 1942
Time:16:08
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV
Owner/operator:105 Sqn RAF
Registration: DK302
MSN: GB-U
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Horsham St.Faith, Norfolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Horsham St.Faith, Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Horsham St.Faith
Narrative:
Mosquito DK302: Took off at 15:14 hrs for a mission over Frankfurt. 30/07/1942
Returned early for starboard engine failure. Landing Ok at 16:08 hrs.
Crew:
Sgt (1310949) Kenneth Samuel Whiteway WILKINSON (pilot) RAFVR : Ok
Sgt (????) J. BASTOW (nav.) RAFVR : Ok





Sources:

Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
3.VBS Database

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Oct-2018 16:03 Nepa Added [Operator]
30-Aug-2021 13:55 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities]
13-Oct-2021 18:26 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
19-Oct-2021 10:10 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Operator]
15-Feb-2022 19:21 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
04-Aug-2022 08:59 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator]

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