HJ792
| Serial: |
HJ792 |
| Build Type: |
FB.VI series I, Merlin 23/25 engines |
| Build Location: |
Hatfield |
| Contract Number: |
555/C.23(a) |
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| Notes: |
11-4-1944 to 28-8-1944, To BOAC as G-AGKR. Lost at sea returning from Sweden, Captian J.H. White and R/O J.C. Gaffeny lost their lives (de Havilland Mosquito, Bowman, M.W. p167)
28-8-1944, G-AGKR lost returning from a trip to Goteburg, no trace of aircraft or crew were found (Mosquito, The Illustrated history, Birtles, P.J. p220)
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| References [1]: |
de Havilland Mosquito: An Illustrated History - Volume 2; Thirsk, I, page 373, [photo and photo caption], Photo shows one of G-AGKO (HJ667), G-AGKP (LR296) or G-AGKR (HJ792).
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