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Peak District Air Accident Research

Peak District Air Accident Research

Peak District Air Accident Research

 

de Havilland Mosquito N.F. Mk.30 NT544 of 54 OTU crashed near Keld in Swaledale in North Yorkshire on the 10th January 1946 while the aircraft was on a training flight from RAF Leeming.

 

 

Crew / Passengers Rank - if applicable Position e.g. Pilot Status
Thomas Abel Roskilly Flight Lieutenant Pilot Killed
Sidney Arthur Whiting Flight Sergeant  Navigator Killed

 

Mark and Dave Earl at the site looking at the remains of the aircraft. As can be seen there is a piece of armour plate, there are also a few other small fragments of alloy and many small bits. Including masses of brass woodscrews. 

 

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