Mosquito (Total: 7,777, Canadian: 1,759, Group 0)

de Havilland Mosquito

(British Aerospace photo) (Source Bomber Command Museum of Canada)

The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British twin-engine shoulder-winged multi-role combat aircraft, introduced during the Second World War. It was one of few operational front-line aircraft of the era whose frame was constructed almost entirely of wood. Nicknamed The Wooden Wonder, it was affectionately as the "Mossie" to its crews. The total number of DH98 Mosquito aircraft built was 7,781, the type serving with the main Allied air forces, including both the United States and Russia.

When Mosquito production began in 1941 it was the fastest propeller driven operational aircraft in the world. The first variant was an unarmed, high-speed, high-altitude photo-reconnaissance aircraft. Originally conceived as an unarmed fast bomber, the Mosquito's use evolved during the war into many roles including low to medium-altitude daytime tactical bomber, high-altitude night bomber, pathfinder, day or night fighter, fighter-bomber, intruder, and maritime strike aircraft. It was also used by the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) as a fast transport to carry small high-value cargoes to, and from, neutral countries, through enemy-controlled airspace. The crew of two, pilot and navigator, sat side by side, but a single passenger could ride in the aircraft's bomb bay when necessary.

The Mosquito FB Mk. VI was often flown in special raids, such as Operation Jericho, an attack on Amiens Prison in early 1944, and precision attacks against military intelligence, security and police facilities (such as Gestapo headquarters). On the 10th anniversary of the Nazi' seizure of power in 1943, a morning Mosquito attack knocked out the main Berlin broadcasting station while Hermann Goering was speaking, putting his speech off the air. Goering later said: "It makes me furious when I see the Mosquito. I turn green and yellow with envy. There is nothing the British do not have. They have the geniuses and we have the nincompoops."

The Mosquito flew with the RCAF and other air forces in the European, Mediterranean and Italian theatres. After the end of the Second World War Spartan Air Services flew 10 ex-RAF Mosquitoes, mostly B.35's plus one of only six PR.35's built, for high-altitude photographic survey work in Canada. There are approximately 30 non-flying Mosquitos around the world with five airworthy examples, four in the United States, and one in Canada. Harold Skaarup web page and Wikipedia

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Royal Canadian Air Force Mosquitos shipped to Taiwanese Airforce

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD608

s/n DD608

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 608

Known Units: 151; 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-October to Maintenance 4231M

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD618

s/n DD618

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 618

Known Units: 157; 410; 157; 307; 412; 157; 307

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Also reported with No. 412 (F) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-December-20 Accident Crash Dived into sea off Sumburgh

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD628

s/n DD628

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 628

Known Units: 151; 264; 151; 410; 60OTU; 13OTU

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Survived the war, struck off in January 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-January-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD641

s/n DD641

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 641

Known Units: 157; 410; 169; 51OTU

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Survived the war, struck off on 28 February 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-February-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD643

s/n DD643

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 643

Known Units: 264


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-14 Accident Crash Stalled and spun into sea on patrol

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD669

s/n DD669

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 669

Known Units: 151; 157; 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it collided in mid-air with Mosquito DZ259 during a practice interception over Nazeing Common, UK on 26/27 November 1943. Flying Officer J.J. Blanchfield and Flight Lieutenant K.J. Cox killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-November-26 Accident Crash Collided with DZ259 during practice interception Nazeing Essex

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD674

s/n DD674

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 674

Known Units: 23; 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Lost on Day Ranger mission over North West Germany on 6 April 1943. Shot down by flak. Flight Lieutenant C.D. McCloskey and Pilot Officer J.G. Sullivan both PoW
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-April-06 Intruder (Day) Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD685

s/n DD685

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 685

Known Units: 23; 51OTU; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-07 Accident Crash near Hales Staffs.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD689

s/n DD689

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 689

Known Units: 23


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-September-09 Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD713

s/n DD713

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 713

Known Units: 23; 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Lost on Ranger mission to airfield at Deipholtz, Germany on 18 May 1943. Was strafing a train when wing struck a telephone pole and broke off. Crashed between Wehrendorf and Bohmte, and burnt. Pilot Flying Officer H.O. Bouchard and navigator Pilot Officer W.S. Fyfe, RAF, killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-May-17 Intruder (Night) Bremen Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD715

s/n DD715

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 715

Known Units: Mkrs; TFU; 85; FIU; 406

Converted to NF.Mk. XII
last update: 2025-February-05
   unkown date to Maintenance 4960M

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD719

s/n DD719

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 719

Known Units: 85; 410; 456; 54OTU

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-June-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD722

s/n DD722

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 722

Known Units: 85; 410; 239; 1492 Flt; 51OTU; 13OTU

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD734

s/n DD734

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 734

Known Units: 85; 410; 456; 157; 13OTU

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-07 Failed to Return training exercise presumed ditched

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD736

s/n DD736

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 736

Known Units: R-R; AAEE; 141; 1692 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-23 Accident Crash Spun into ground near Kings Lynn Norfolk

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD749

s/n DD749

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 749

Known Units: 151; 264; 157; 410; 264; 239

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-August-03 Landing Accident on overshoot West Raynham

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD753

s/n DD753

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 753

Known Units: 410; 141; 54OTU

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-December-12 Accident Crash Flew into high ground near Yetholm Berwickshire

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD779

s/n DD779

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 779

Known Units: 410; 169

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-03 Failed to Return SE Troyes bomber support mission

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD784

s/n DD784

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 784

Known Units: 19MU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-October-15 Accident Crash Lost tail recovering from dive Pen-y-Coedcae Glam.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD786

s/n DD786

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 786

Known Units: 410; 456; 13OTU

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-April-14 Accident Crash Flew into ground Foxcote Bucks.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DD797

s/n DD797

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

DD 797

Known Units: 23


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-November-26 Take-off Accident after take-off West Mersea Essex

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK285

s/n DK285

DK 285

Known Units: 1401 Flt; 139; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-05 Failed to Return Irish Sea presuned ditched

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK289

s/n DK289

DK 289

Known Units: 1401 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-July-26 Failed to Return met flight

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK292

s/n DK292

m/d DH.98

DK 292

Known Units: 105; 1655MTU; 13OTU; 192


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-27 Failed to Return bomber support mission

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK299

s/n DK299

m/d DH.98

GB RAF Roundel S

DK 299

Known Units: 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-July-11 Failed to Return Flensburg

Bombing Flensburg Germany 1942-07-11 to 1942-07-11

105 (B) Sqn (RAF) RAF Horsham St Faith

105 Squadron (Fortis In Proeliis) RAF Horsham. Mosquito B IV DK 299 GB-S aircraft was originally on an operation against U-boat construction yards at Flensburg, Germany. The weather conditions were poor and the crew diverted to a secondary target. Believing they were over Germany, they attacked a train. They were actually over Denmark and shot down by a Bf 109G-1 fighter piloted by Uffz Herbert Biermann of 2/JG 1 that had closed in behind the Mosquito and opened fire. The pilot, Flight Lieutenant Hughes, attempted to crash-land the damaged aircraft south of Rejsby, Denmark but as the Mosquito skidded across the fields at high speed, it crossed over a stream and hit the opposite bank, where it broke up

Pilot Flight Lieutenant GP Hughes MiD (RCAF) and Navigator Flying Officer TA Gabe (RAFVR) were both killed in action

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Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK308

s/n DK308

m/d DH.98

DK 308

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK318

s/n DK318

m/d DH.98

DK 318

Known Units: 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-March-26 Failed to Return presumed ditched returning Duisburg

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK324

s/n DK324

DK 324

Known Units: AAEE; 540; 1409 Flt; 139

Converted to PR.Mk. IX
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-November-01 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DK337

s/n DK337

m/d DH.98

DK 337

Known Units: 105; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-31 Failed to Return Duisburg

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ246

s/n DZ246

m/d DH.98

DZ 246

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-January-26 Landing Accident Overshot landing at Acklington and hit bowser

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ249

s/n DZ249

m/d DH.98

DZ 249

Known Units: 410; 8OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-24 Landing Accident in forced landing Bridge of Don Aberdeen

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ251

s/n DZ251

m/d DH.98

DZ 251

Known Units: 410; 456; 157; 60OTU; 13OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-19 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Finmere

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ254

s/n DZ254

m/d DH.98

DZ 254

Known Units: 8OTU; 141; 169; 141; 239


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-12 Failed to Return Frankfurt bomber support mission

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ255

s/n DZ255

m/d DH.98

DZ 255

Known Units: 410; 51OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-February-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ256

s/n DZ256

m/d DH.98

DZ 256

Known Units: 25; 410; 239


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-27 Accident Crash Spun into ground near Newark Notts.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ259

s/n DZ259

m/d DH.98

DZ 259

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-26 Accident Crash Collided with DD669 during practice Interception and crashed Brent Pelham Essex

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ287

s/n DZ287

m/d DH.98

DZ 287

Known Units: 85; 410; 157; 307; 410; 157; 307; 51OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-14 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off hit gunpost Middle Wallop

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ292

s/n DZ292

m/d DH.98

DZ 292

Known Units: 410; 307; 51OTU

Reported with No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Scored this units first Mosquito kill, a Do 217 near Hartlepool, UK on 22 January 1943. Operating from Acklington.

From The RCAF Overseas, Volume 1: The First Four Years

Despite the uniformly bad weather at the end of 1942 and the beginning of 1943, there were many operational sorties. However, there were few contacts with Jerry and even regular visitors like the �weather man� carried on their daily patrols without successful interruption by our fighters. But such a period of bad luck must cease eventually and it seemed for a moment on January 15th that the elusive Jerry weather man would at last receive his just deserts. A patrolling Mosquito made contact and pursued him for ten minutes, but unfortunately no action resulted and the weather man lived to reconnoiter again. A week later FS B. M. Haight and Sgt. T. Kippling opened fire on a Do. 217 at 9,000 ft. and saw strikes from three bursts on the port engine of the Hun. The Dornier was lost to sight in the clouds but its destruction was confirmed by the Royal Observer Corps who saw it crash into the sea near Hartlepool. On

Served with No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF at Hunsdon, UK. Destroyed three Dornier bombers on a single sortie in December 1943. Pilot R. Schultz and observer V. Williams both received DFCs.

last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-04 Landing Accident Engines lost power bellylanded at Henlow

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ305

s/n DZ305

m/d DH.98

DZ 305

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed near Suttonbridge, UK on practice flight on 27 August 1943. Sgt. W.T. Cheropita and Flight Sergeant N.M. Dalton killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-August-27 Accident Crash in The Wash 6m N of Sutton Bridge

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ313

s/n DZ313

m/d DH.98

DZ 313

Known Units: 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-October-20 Failed to Return Hannover

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ316

s/n DZ316

m/d DH.98

DZ 316

Known Units: 521; 1401 Flt; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-09 Accident Crash Shot down by Fw190 near Den Helder

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ320

s/n DZ320

m/d DH.98

DZ 320

Known Units: 106


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-November-13 Failed to Return Vlissingen attack on ships

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ360

s/n DZ360

m/d DH.98

DZ 360

Known Units: 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-December-22 Failed to Return Termonde

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ363

s/n DZ363

m/d DH.98

DZ 363

Known Units: 521; 1404 Flt; 1409 Flt; TFU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ370

s/n DZ370

m/d DH.98

DZ 370

Known Units: 105; 139; 627; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-07 Failed to Return Hamburg

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ371

s/n DZ371

m/d DH.98

DZ 371

Known Units: 105; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1942-December-06 Shot Down Hit by flak and crashed in sea returning from Eindhoven

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ381

s/n DZ381

m/d DH.98

DZ 381

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-27 Shot Down Collided with DZ602 avoiding flak near Kassel

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ385

s/n DZ385

m/d DH.98

DZ 385

Known Units: AAEE; FIU; 85; Turnhouse; 1409 Flt; 85; 1409 Flt

Converted to NF.Mk. XV after delivery.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October to Maintenance 4884M

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ388

s/n DZ388

m/d DH.98

DZ 388

Known Units: 521; 1409 Flt; 139; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-26 Accident Crash Spun into ground near Folkingham

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ406

s/n DZ406

m/d DH.98

DZ 406

Known Units: 521; 1401 Flt; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-April-16 Failed to Return met flight

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ413

s/n DZ413

m/d DH.98

DZ 413

Known Units: 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-February-26 Accident Crash Collided with DZ365 during attack Rennes

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ426

s/n DZ426

m/d DH.98

DZ 426

Known Units: 521; 1401 Flt; 1409 Flt; 139; 627; 139; 627; NTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-February-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ429

s/n DZ429

m/d DH.98

DZ 429

Known Units: 109; 105; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-24 Accident Crash Spun into ground Alrewas Staffs.

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ430

s/n DZ430

m/d DH.98

DZ 430

Known Units: 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-April-08 Take-off Accident on take-off from Wyton Hartford Cambs.

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ432

s/n DZ432

m/d DH.98

DZ 432

Known Units: 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-27 Failed to Return SE Rotterdam Mission to Essen

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ441

s/n DZ441

m/d DH.98

DZ 441

Known Units: 109; 105; 140 Wg; 627; 605; 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron late in the war. Survived the war, scrapped in October 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-October-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ442

s/n DZ442

m/d DH.98

DZ 442

Known Units: 521; 1409 Flt; 139; 607; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-02 Landing Accident on landing Wyton

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ459

s/n DZ459

m/d DH.98

DZ 459

Known Units: 540; 8OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-11 Accident Crash Dived into ground near Thornaby

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ470

s/n DZ470

m/d DH.98

DZ 470

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-April-11 Accident Crash Shot down by Fw190s near Malines

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ473

s/n DZ473

m/d DH.98

DZ 473

Known Units: 540; 8OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-22 Accident Crash Spun into ground near Middleton St George

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ479

s/n DZ479

m/d DH.98

DZ 479

Known Units: 521; 1401 Flt; 1409 Flt; 139; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-03 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ482

s/n DZ482

m/d DH.98

DZ 482

Known Units: 139; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-30 Failed to Return Beauvoir

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ488

s/n DZ488

m/d DH.98

DZ 488

Known Units: 521; 1401 Flt; 1409 Flt; 8OTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-October-16 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ494

s/n DZ494

m/d DH.98

DZ 494

Known Units: 540


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-15 Photo Reconnaissance Northern France Failed to Return

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ517

s/n DZ517

m/d DH.98

DZ 517

Known Units: 540


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-July-11 Accident Crash in bad visibility 2m S of Montrose

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ638

s/n DZ638

m/d DH.98

DZ 638

Known Units: 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-13 Minelaying Kiel Canal Failed to Return

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ640

s/n DZ640

m/d DH.98

DZ 640

Known Units: 692; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-30 Target Marking Walcheren believed target indicator exploded in bomb bay

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ642

s/n DZ642

m/d DH.98

DZ 642

Known Units: 692; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-22 Accident Crash Flew into hill near Sumburgh

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ647

s/n DZ647

m/d DH.98

DZ 647

Known Units: 627; 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-19 Failed to Return Frankfurt

Mosquito B.Mk. IV serial DZ649

s/n DZ649

m/d DH.98

DZ 649

Known Units: 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-27 Failed to Return near Heinerscheid Failed to Return from mission to Ludwigshafen

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ656

s/n DZ656

m/d DH.98

DZ 656

Known Units: 410; 264; 141


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-27 Patrol Friedrichshafen Failed to Return - Serrate patrol

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ661

s/n DZ661

m/d DH.98

DZ 661

Known Units: 410; 60OTU; 141; 239; 1692CU; 60OTU; 13OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-September-27 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ683

s/n DZ683

m/d DH.98

DZ 683

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-18 Shot Down Damaged by flak and crashlanded West Malling

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ694

s/n DZ694

m/d DH.98

DZ 694

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Lost on Ranger mission over north-west Germany on 19/20 April 1943. Warrant Officer Class 2 W.J. Reddie and Sgt. N. Evans killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-April-20 Intruder (Night) Ijsselmeer Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ698

s/n DZ698

m/d DH.98

DZ 698

Known Units: 151; 418; 157; 307; 157; 13OTU

With No. 151 Squadron, RAF. Transferred to No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF on 3 April 1943. To No. 157 Squadron, RAF on 17 June 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-06 Accident Crash in Central Avenue Fartown Huddersfield Yorks.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ699

s/n DZ699

m/d DH.98

DZ 699

Known Units: 301FTU; 1 OADU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-March-27 Ferry Flight Portreath-Gibraltar Failed to Arrive

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ701

s/n DZ701

m/d DH.98

DZ 701

Known Units: 51OTU; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-15 Accident Crash near Broadstone Salop.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ726

s/n DZ726

m/d DH.98

DZ 726

Known Units: 410; 141


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-16 Failed to Return North Sea AI exercise

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ742

s/n DZ742

m/d DH.98

DZ 742

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron. Missing on Ranger mission over Dieppe on 17/18 July 1943. Pilot Officer L.A. Wood and Pilot Officer D.J. Slaughter, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-July-18 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ743

s/n DZ743

m/d DH.98

DZ 743

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Lost on Day Ranger mission over Friesland on 10 April 1943. Flying Officer J.E. Leach and Flying Officer R.M. Bull missing.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-April-10 Intruder (Day) Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ747

s/n DZ747

m/d DH.98

DZ 747

Known Units: 151; 418; 60OTU

With No. 151 Squadron, RAF. To No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF on 1 April 1943. To No. 60 OTU, RAF on 17 September 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-06 Accident Crash after control lost in cloud near Ellesmere Salop.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ749

s/n DZ749

m/d DH.98

DZ 749

Known Units: 151; 418; 157; 264; 307; 157

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Left this unit on 17 June 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-December-28 Accident Crash Flew into ground out of cloud 3m N of Predannack

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ753

s/n DZ753

m/d DH.98

DZ 753

Known Units: 410

Served with No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Failed to return from operations 13 June 1943. Reported lost during patrol over Bay of Biscay, at 47.55N 05.35W. Flying Officer R.B. Harris and Flight Sergeant E.H. Skeel, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-June-13 Failed to Return Failed to return from operation. 2019-08-20
   1943-June-13 Failed to Return Brittany presumed shot down by FW190

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial DZ757

s/n DZ757

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel Q

DZ 757

Known Units: 410; 51OTU

Served with No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*Q". Damaged by flying through wreckage of exploding enemy aircraft on 25 September 1943, returned to base. See photo in "RCAF Squadrons and Aircraft", page 97.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ656

s/n HJ656

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 656

Known Units: 264; 307; 157


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-01 Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ669

s/n HJ669

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 669

Known Units: 418; 151; 487; 21; 613; 305; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 11 May to 11 August 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-06 Accident Crash Spun into ground Harwell

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ670

s/n HJ670

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 670

Known Units: 418; 157; 464; 21; 487; 613; 305; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 11 May to 31 July 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-09 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Wombleton

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ711

s/n HJ711

m/d DH.98

VI RAF Roundel P

de Havilland

HJ 711

Merlin 25

Known Units: 60OTU; 141; 169

Assigned first to 60OTU on 20 May 1943. Transferred to 141 Sqn 19 Oct 1943. Transferred to 169 Sqn, Little Snoring, Norfolk on 1 Dec 1943. Repaired on site after unknown damage on 13 Jan 1944. Made the squadron's first kill on 30 Jan 1944 when Sqn Ldr J.A.H. Cooper shot down a Bf110 west of Berlin. Departed base 22:10 15 Mar 1944 in support of a bombing mission. Hit by flak and broke up, crashing near Neu-Moresnet, Belgium (SW of Aachen) at around 23:05. The pilot, Flight Lieutenant William Foster RCAF survived the crash and was taken prisoner. Navigator Jack Grantham RAFVR lost his life in the crash.
A cockpit/forward fuselage, originally thought to be from HJ711, was held by the RAF Training Corps at Chingford c.1963. This was later found to be from an unknown FB.Mk. VI. It became part of the Reflectaire collection at Blackpool. When the artifacts were sold off in 1972, Tony Agar bought the Mosquito cockpit, which became the basis for a very long-term restoration using components from a number of other Mosquitos. The project moved from Agar's home to the Yorkshire Air Museum in Elvington in 1986. The restored aircraft, under the identity of HJ711, was moved to the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre at East Kirkby in 2017. First engine runs took place 22 Sep 2018.

Museum Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre- East Kirkby, Spilsby UK


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-May-20 Taken on Strength 60OTU High Ercall GB 2024-04-16
   1943-October-19 Transferred 141 Sqn West Raynham GB 2024-04-16
   1943-December-01 Transferred 169 Sqn Little Snoring GB 2024-04-16
   1944-March-15 Failed to Return Neu-Moresnet BE bomber support mission to Stuttgart 2024-04-16

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ713

s/n HJ713

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 713

Known Units: 25


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-October-02 Accident Crash Collided with DD738 near Market Weighton and crashed Shipton Thorpe Yorks.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ715

s/n HJ715

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel D

de Havilland

HJ 715

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*D". Lost in action on 11 February 1944. Flew into ground near Warburton, Sussex shortly after taking off on operations. Flight Lieutenant A.L. Sanagan killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-February-11 Take-off Accident Flew into ground after night take-off near Warburton Sussex

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ719

s/n HJ719

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel U

de Havilland

HJ 719

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, from 30 May to 6 June 1943, and again from 17 September 1943 to 2 May 1944. Coded "TH*U" in September 1943. Named "Moonbeam McSwine". Back with 418 Squadron when its crew bailed out after an engine fire over Sussex on 25 June 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-25 Accident Crash Abandoned after engine fire near Upper Beeding Sussex

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ722

s/n HJ722

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel E

de Havilland

HJ 722

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 20 May 1943, coded "TH*E" in September 1943. Lost on night intruder mission to Vechta 28/29 January 1944, Flight Lieutenant T.E. Dubroy killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-January-29 Intruder (Night) Vechta Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ729

s/n HJ729

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel H

de Havilland

HJ 729

Known Units: 418; 605; 51OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 1 August 1943. Coded "TH*H" in September 1943. Returned to No. 43 Group briefly in November 1943. Back to 418 Sdn., then to 605 Squadron on 31 January 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ731

s/n HJ731

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 731

Known Units: 418; 60OTU; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 30 May 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-January-31 Landing Accident Engine caught fire hit tree in forced landing Hornby Yorks.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ733

s/n HJ733

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel A

de Havilland

HJ 733

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 30 May 1943. Coded "TH*A" when it crashed and was written off on 12 June 1943. Engine cut on take off, struck a tree near Ford. Destroyed by post impact fire.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-June-12 Accident Crash Engine cut on take-off hit tree Ford destroyed by fire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ741

s/n HJ741

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel S

de Havilland

HJ 741

Known Units: 418; 60OTU; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 2 June 1943. Bombed railway junction near Melun, France on 27/28 July 1943. Coded "TH*S" in September 1943. Left this unit on 15 March 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-March-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ742

s/n HJ742

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel B

de Havilland

HJ 742

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 2 June 1943. Lost on operations on 21 November 1943, coded "TH*B". Crashed during attempted go around at Ford Lyminster, Sussex on return from operation. Flying Officer H.S. Schellenburg and Flying Officer T. Thomson killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-November-21 Landing Accident during attempted overshoot at Ford Lyminster Sussex

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ743

s/n HJ743

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel T

de Havilland

HJ 743

Known Units: 418; 25; 487; 21

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 3 June to 8 August 1943, coded "TH*T".
last update: 2025-February-05
   unkown date Accident Crash Crashed

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ756

s/n HJ756

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

HJ 756

Known Units: 418; 25; 487; 21; 613; 305; 4

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 11 June to 8 August 1943, coded "TH*G".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-April-08 Accident Crash Engine cut undershot swung and under carriage collapsed Gatwick

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ757

s/n HJ757

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel N

de Havilland

HJ 757

Known Units: 418; 25; 487; 21; 464; 613; 305; 107; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 15 June to 8 August 1943, coded "TH*N".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-30 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ758

s/n HJ758

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 758

Known Units: 418; 60OTU; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 16 June to 5 July 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-May-18 Landing Accident Both engines cut bellylanded at Feltwell damaged beyond repair

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ760

s/n HJ760

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 760

Known Units: 27; 684


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-23 Accident Crash Flew into water tank 20m S of Feni

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ762

s/n HJ762

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

HJ 762

Known Units: 418; 157; 464; 21; 487; 613; 305; 107; 54OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 11 June to 23 July 1943, coded "TH*F".
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ763

s/n HJ763

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

HJ 763

Known Units: 418; 29; 464; 107

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 11 June to 16 August 1943, coded "TH*V".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-March-17 Accident Crash Lost wing in dive Woodcott range

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ764

s/n HJ764

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 764

Known Units: 418; 13OTU; 418; 268

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF in June 1943, and again from 27 August 1943 to 28 February 1944. Coded "TH*X" in September 1943. With this unit again in April 1945, as "TH*H".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ768

s/n HJ768

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 768

Known Units: 605


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-October-22 Take-off Accident Hit trees after night take-off and blew up Bradwell Bay

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ771

s/n HJ771

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel U

de Havilland

HJ 771

Known Units: 418; 151; 487; 21; 107; 613

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 14 June to 11 August 1943, coded "TH*U".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-03 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ772

s/n HJ772

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel H

de Havilland

HJ 772

Known Units: 418; 29

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 15 June to 16 August 1943, coded "TH*H".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-July-16 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ773

s/n HJ773

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 773

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 16 June 1943. Missing on night intruder operation to Orleans, 24 August 1943. May have been shot down by a Mosquito of No. 29 Squadron, RAF, not confirmed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-August-24 Intruder (Night) Orleans Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ774

s/n HJ774

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel K

de Havilland

HJ 774

Known Units: 418; 157; 464

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, 20 June to 27 July 1943, coded "TH*K".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-January-23 Accident Crash Dived into ground 1m S of Hunsdon

Operational 1944-01-23 to 1944-01-23

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
464 Australia Squadron (Aequo Animo). Mosquito aircraft HJ 774 crashed one and one half miles south-east of Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England. Flying Officer Johnston had finished his tour of operations and took the aircraft up on a test flight. He made a pass at a U.S. Havoc aircraft, hit the slipstream and crashed. Killed were RCAF Flying Officer G.P. Johnston and RAF navigator Flying Officer W. Jenkinson.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ783

s/n HJ783

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 783

Known Units: 418; 157; 464; 21; 487; 613; 305; 107; 2GSU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-04 Landing Accident Engine cut crashed in forced landing near Foxton Leics.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ784

s/n HJ784

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 784

Known Units: 605


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-11 Failed to Return Schiphol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ792

s/n HJ792

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 792

Known Units: 418; BOAC

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, received directly from de Havilland on 26 August 1943. Later temporarily registered as G-AGKR. Lost on 29 August 1944, on BOAC flight from Sweden to Scotland.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-August-29 Accident Crash G-AGKR Missing between Gothenburg and Leuchars

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ809

s/n HJ809

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 809

Known Units: 605; 13OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-04 Landing Accident Engine cut stalled on approach Finmere

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ821

s/n HJ821

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 821

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 8 July 1943 to 7 April 1944, coded "TH*F" in September 1943. With this unit again from 14 May 1944 to 19 January 1945, as "TH*S". Also reported as "TH*W", dates not known.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-June-03 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ822

s/n HJ822

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 822

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, received directly from de Havilland on 9 July 1943. Lost on operation to Twente 25/26 July 1943. Crashed at Lijnden, near Schiphol, Holland at 23:55 local time on 25 July 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-July-26 Failed to Return Twente

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ823

s/n HJ823

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel L

de Havilland

HJ 823

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, received directly from de Havilland on 6 July 1943. Coded "L" by September 1943. Written off after flying into Dover balloon barrage, 29 September 1943, crashed on beach near Dover. Flight Lieutenant D.D. Johnston and Flying Officer F.D. Dwyer killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-September-30 Accident Crash Hit balloon cable and crashed on seashore Dover Kent

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ825

s/n HJ825

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 825

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when lost on Ranger mission, near Lingen, Germany on 18/19 August 1943. Flying Officer G.B. MacLean and Flying Officer H. Plant, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-August-19 Intruder (Night) Papenburg Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ826

s/n HJ826

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 826

Known Units: 410; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-28 Landing Accident Engine cut stalled on approach and spun into ground Chedworth

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ827

s/n HJ827

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 827

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron , RCAF when lost on a Flower mission near Beaumont-le-Roger, France on 16/17 September 1943. Flying Officer J.E. Fisher and Sgt. D. Ridgeway, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-September-17 Intruder (Night) Melun Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ829

s/n HJ829

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel M

de Havilland

HJ 829

Known Units: 410

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, received directly from de Havilland on 9 July 1943. Coded "M" by September 1943. Missing from operations, 11 November 1943. Flying Officer B.G. Henderson and Flight Lieutenant S.P. Marlatt killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-November-12 Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ830

s/n HJ830

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel J

de Havilland

HJ 830

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, received directly from de Havilland on 12 July 1943. Coded "J" by September 1943. Missing from night intruder operation to Poix, 9/10 November 1943. Flight Lieutenant J.L.D. Armstrong and Flying Officer A.J. Brown killed.
last update: 2025-February-05

Combat 1943-11-09 to 1943-11-09

418 (I) Sqn (RCAF) RAF Station Ford

418 City of Edmonton Squadron (Piyautailili) RAF Ford. Mosquito VI aircraft HJ 830 TH-J was lost while on a night INTRUDER flight over the Poix area of France. The cause of loss was not determined but the Mosquito crashed in the near Poix-de-Picardie, Somme area with the loss of both crew members

Flying Officer A J Brown (RCAF and Flying Officer J L Armstrong MiD (RCAF) were both killed in action

unvetted Source Royal Air Force Serial and Image Database

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

unvetted Source Search for France-Crashes 39-45


   1943-November-10 Intruder (Night) Poix Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HJ831

s/n HJ831

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 831

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, received directly from de Havilland on 12 July 1943. Coded "O" by September 1943, and "D" by April 1945. Last recorded operation with this unit on 24/25 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-March-18 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ857

s/n HJ857

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 857

Known Units: 85; 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Greenwood, NS in January 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-March-31 to RCAF
   1943-April-23 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-April-09 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Bradley | Bryden
   1945-July-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ865

s/n HJ865

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 865

Known Units: 410; 51OTU; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-21 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off under carriage raised to stop High Ercall

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ866

s/n HJ866

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 866

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-March-27 to RCAF
   1943-April-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-July-09 Accident: 17 Air Inspection Detachment Loc: Amherst Nova Scotia Names: Knight | Ponsford
   1946-January-15 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ867

s/n HJ867

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 867

Known Units: 605; 307; 410; 125; Woodvale; 157; 13OTU; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-09 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ869

s/n HJ869

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 869

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-March-27 to RCAF
   1943-April-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-December-20 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Waterville Names: Dow | Hamilton
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ870

s/n HJ870

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel Z

de Havilland

HJ 870

Known Units: 418; 169; 141; 1692 Flt; 85; 16OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 19 February 1943, first Mosquito with this unit. Coded "Z" from February 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-March-30 Landing Accident Bounced on landing and swung off runway Cottesmore

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ871

s/n HJ871

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 871

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943 Accident Crash Accident Allans Creek NS
   1943-March-31 to RCAF
   1943-April-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-August-27 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Annapolis Nova Scotia Names: Bruce | Harris
   1944-November-29 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ872

s/n HJ872

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 872

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-March-27 to RCAF
   1943-April-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-August-21 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Darrach | Grant
   1944-September-27 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1945 Accident Crash Accident Greenwood NS
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ874

s/n HJ874

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 874

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-February-14 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Mayer | Stewart
   1945-January-22 to RCAF
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ876

s/n HJ876

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 876

Known Units: 36OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-April-30 to RCAF
   1943-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ878

s/n HJ878

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 878

Known Units: 25; 410; Coltishall; 25; 51OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-03 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ879

s/n HJ879

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 879

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-01 to RCAF
   1943-June-17 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-December-20 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Ross | Thomas
   1944 Accident Crash Accident Greenwood NS
1945-February-19 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Runway Names: Frizzle | Wilson
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ880

s/n HJ880

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 880

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-April-30 to RCAF
   1943-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944 Accident Crash Accident Debert NS
1944-November-22 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Edward | Jackson
   1944-December-20 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ881

s/n HJ881

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 881

Known Units: 157; 51OTU; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-31 Accident Crash damaged beyond repair in accident

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ882

s/n HJ882

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 882

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-April-30 to RCAF
   1943-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944 Accident Crash Accident Greenwood NS
1944-March-04 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Bouton | Kernaghan
   1944-September-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ883

s/n HJ883

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 883

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-01 to RCAF
   1943-June-17 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ884

s/n HJ884

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 884

Known Units: 51OTU; 60OTU; 13OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-26 Landing Accident Lost height on single-engined overshoot practice and crashed Finmere damaged beyond repair

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ892

s/n HJ892

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 892

Known Units: 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-July-21 Accident Crash Dived into ground after loss of control at low altitude Cleobury Mortimer Salop.

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ913

s/n HJ913

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 913

Known Units: 410; 157; 307; 410; 157; 307; 13OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-22 Accident Crash Lost height and crashlanded near Buckingham

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ917

s/n HJ917

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 917

Known Units: 410; 169; 141; 239; BSDU; 54OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-05 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ919

s/n HJ919

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel B

de Havilland

HJ 919

Known Units: 410; 25; 410

Served with No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*B". Basked at Acklington, UK when lost on 23 January 1943. Was on a navigation training exercise when it came down in the sea off Seahouse, Northumberland. No survivors.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-January-23 Accident Crash Stalled while low flying and crashed in sea off Sea Houses Northumberland

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ926

s/n HJ926

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 926

Known Units: 307; 157; 410; Hunsdon; 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-18 Accident Crash Damaged in accident

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ927

s/n HJ927

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 927

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when lost during patrol over the North Sea on 22/23 October 1943. Flight Lieutenant R.H.B. Jackson and Flying Officer M.C. Murray killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-October-22 Patrol Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ928

s/n HJ928

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 928

Known Units: 410; 157; 307; 54OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ929

s/n HJ929

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 929

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it spun in near Balk Wood, Dethick, Derbyshire on 16 August 1943. Crew bailed out successfully, after tail flutter developed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-August-16 Accident Crash Abandoned after tail flutter and spun into ground Dethick near Matlock Derbyshire

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ930

s/n HJ930

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 930

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Crashed at Coleby Grange on return from patrol on 18/19 March 1943. Flight Sergeant B.M. Haight and Sgt. O.S. Milburn, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-March-19 Accident Crash Dived into ground NE of Coleby Grange presumed pilot dazzled by searchlight

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ936

s/n HJ936

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 936

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-May-11 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Coleby Grange

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ940

s/n HJ940

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 940

Known Units: 85; 410; 456; 157; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ943

s/n HJ943

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 943

Known Units: 456; 141; 456; 141


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-25 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial HJ944

s/n HJ944

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 944

Known Units: 410; 169


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-11 Landing Accident Engine lost power on night patrol bellylanded at Coltishall

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ958

s/n HJ958

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 958

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-07 to RCAF
   1943-August-18 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ959

s/n HJ959

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 959

Known Units: 7OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-07 to RCAF
   1943-August-18 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944 Accident Crash Accident Debert NS
1944-August-14 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Cawthorn | Syfrig
   1944-September-15 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ962

s/n HJ962

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 962

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-11 Landing Accident Engine cut stalled and crashed on approach Marham

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ965

s/n HJ965

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 965

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Greenwood, NS in July 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-September-08 to RCAF
   1943-October-06 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ966

s/n HJ966

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 966

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-08 to RCAF
   1943-October-06 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ974

s/n HJ974

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 974

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Greenwood, NS in November 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-October-08 to RCAF
   1943-November-08 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ988

s/n HJ988

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 988

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-28 to RCAF
   1944-March-16 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-02 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ989

s/n HJ989

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 989

Known Units: 7OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944 Accident Crash Accident Debert NS
   1944-January-28 to RCAF
   1944-March-16 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-August-21 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Keeling | Mead
   1944-September-15 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ993

s/n HJ993

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 993

Known Units: 400; 464; 54OTU; 162; 16FU; 228OCU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1952-January-07 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Leeming

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ995

s/n HJ995

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 995

Known Units: 7OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-12 to RCAF
   1944-March-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-16 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Hildebrand | Sweet-escott
   1945-April-10 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ996

s/n HJ996

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 996

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-28 to RCAF
   1944-March-16 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ998

s/n HJ998

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 998

Known Units: 31OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-12 to RCAF
   1944-March-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-June-20 Accident: 31 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Ennis | Smith-carington
   1946-December-02 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial HJ999

s/n HJ999

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HJ 999

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-26 to RCAF
   1944-March-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 573

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK109

s/n HK109

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 109

Known Units: 85; 307; Horsham St.Faith; 1422 Flt; 307

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-January-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK129

s/n HK129

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 129

Known Units: 29; 307; 51OTU

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-28 Accident Crash Hit ground in bad weather Cranfield

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK137

s/n HK137

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 137

Known Units: 256; 488; 406

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK138

s/n HK138

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 138

Known Units: 85; 29; 406

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII. With No. 406 (NF) Squadron, RCAF. Damaged on landing at Winkleigh on 14 June 1944, after an engine failure. Aircraft written off, only occupant escaped with minor injuries.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-14 Landing Accident Engine cut bounced on landing Winkleigh

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK164

s/n HK164

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 164

Known Units: 29; 406; 51OTU

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-August-01 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK179

s/n HK179

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 179

Known Units: 29; 406; 307

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII. With No. 406 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-06 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and hit Tempests EJ794 and EJ689 Coltishall

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK180

s/n HK180

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 180

Known Units: 96; 406; 307

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-21 Accident Crash Lost power hit tree in forced landing Ulleskel Yorks. destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK223

s/n HK223

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 223

Known Units: 256; 410; 406

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-08 Shot Down Damaged by flak

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK228

s/n HK228

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 228

Known Units: 488; 406; 307

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII. With No. 406 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-18 Accident Crash Collided with HK194 and crashlanded near Sturgate destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. XII serial HK231

s/n HK231

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 231

Known Units: 151; Colerne; 264; 406; 307

Built as NF.II, to Marshalls of Cambridge for conversion to NF.XII. With No. 406 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-22 Landing Accident Overshot single-engined landing and under carriage raised to stop Church Fenton

Mosquito NF.Mk. XVII serial HK261

s/n HK261

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 261

Known Units: 125


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-18 Accident Crash Collided with HK326 over Irish Sea on AI exercise

Mosquito NF.Mk. XVII serial HK314

s/n HK314

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 314

Known Units: 219


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-19 Accident Crash Stalled while low flying Knowle Warks.

Mosquito NF.Mk. XVII serial HK326

s/n HK326

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 326

Known Units: 125


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-18 Accident Crash Collided with HK261 on AI exercise over Irish Sea

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK365

s/n HK365

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 365

Known Units: 488; 409; 85 Gp CS


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-01 Accident Crash damaged beyond repair

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK366

s/n HK366

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 366

Known Units: 29; RAE; 29; 410; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*U". Also with No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*Q".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-June-26 Landing Accident Overshot single-engined landing Gatwick damaged beyond repair

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK368

s/n HK368

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

HK 368

Known Units: 488; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*F".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK379

s/n HK379

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 379

Known Units: 85; 96; 409; 151


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK381

s/n HK381

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel C

de Havilland

HK 381

Known Units: 488; 264; 409; CGS

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*C".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-October-25 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK382

s/n HK382

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 382

Known Units: 96; 29; 409

With No. 409 Squadron, RCAF when it crashed in France during a night flying exercise on 16 March 1945. Came down near Les Bois Miron, near Annoeullin.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-16 Accident Crash Control lost in cloud dived into ground 9m W of Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK406

s/n HK406

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 406

Known Units: 96; 151; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-09 Accident Crash Engine dropped out spun into ground Hunsdon

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK415

s/n HK415

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 415

Known Units: FIU; 151; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-18 Take-off Accident under carriage jammed on takeoff overshot landing and under carriage raised to stop Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK421

s/n HK421

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

HK 421

Known Units: 96; 151; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*V".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-September-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK425

s/n HK425

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel R

de Havilland

HK 425

Known Units: 96; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF. Coded "R*KP", named "Lonesome Polecat". Regular crew was Ross Finlayson and Al Webster. Also reported as "D*KP" by Griffin and Kostenuk.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-November-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK427

s/n HK427

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 427

Known Units: 488; FIU; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-26 Accident Crash Damaged in accident

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK429

s/n HK429

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel D

de Havilland

HK 429

Known Units: 410; 604; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*D". Scored this units only triple victory, night of 23/24 April 1945. 2 Ju 87s and one Fw 190, over Germany , operating out of airfield B.108 in Germany.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK430

s/n HK430

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 430

Known Units: 410; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*P". Also with No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*W".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-December-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK431

s/n HK431

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 431

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed on landing from a training flight at Castle Camp, Cambridge on 16 January 1944. Flight Lieutenant C.F. Medhurst and Flying Officer A. N. Henderson killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-January-16 Accident Crash Hit tree on approach Castle Camps destroyed by fire

Operational 1944-01-16 to 1944-01-16

410 (F) Sqn (RCAF) RAF Castle Camps

410 Cougar Squadron (Noctivaga) RAF Castle Camps. Mosquito XIII aircraft MK 431 returning from a training flight, hit a tree on approach for landing. The aircraft crashed and burned near the airfield at Castel Camps, Cambridgeshire, England with the loss of both aircrew

Flying Officer A B Henderson (RCAF) and Flight Lieutenant C F Medhurst (RCAF) were both killed in this training flying accident

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Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK432

s/n HK432

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

HK 432

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*F".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-September-16 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK454

s/n HK454

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 454

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed on landing from a night flying test at Castle Camp, Cambridge on 5 February 1944. Flying Officer K.R. McCormick killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-February-05 Accident Crash Lost under carriage doors and rudder knocked off broke up Tilty (sic) Essex

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK455

s/n HK455

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel Q

de Havilland

HK 455

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*Q".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-March-03 Landing Accident Overshot single-engined landing and ran into ditch Castle Camps

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK456

s/n HK456

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel H

de Havilland

HK 456

Known Units: 410; 96; 151

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*H".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK458

s/n HK458

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel S

de Havilland

HK 458

Known Units: 410; 264

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*S".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-July-06 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK459

s/n HK459

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel A

de Havilland

HK 459

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*A".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-13 Accident Crash in Normandy on patrol

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK460

s/n HK460

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 460

Known Units: 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-30 Landing Accident Engine cut overshot landing at Ford returning from V-1 patrol

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK462

s/n HK462

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel E

de Havilland

HK 462

Known Units: 410; 96; 151

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*E".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK463

s/n HK463

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel R

de Havilland

HK 463

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*R".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-24 Shot Down Hit by flak off Normandy damaged beyond repair

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK465

s/n HK465

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel P

de Havilland

HK 465

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*P". Crashed, overshot on a hurried single engine landing after an engine fire at RAF Hunsdon on 30 May 1944. No injuries.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-30 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off overshot landing into ditch Hunsdon

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK466

s/n HK466

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel J

de Havilland

HK 466

Known Units: 410; 264

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*J".
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK467

s/n HK467

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel T

de Havilland

HK 467

Known Units: 410; 264; 219

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*T".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK468

s/n HK468

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 468

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-05 Landing Accident overshot crosswind landing Castle Camps

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK470

s/n HK470

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel X

de Havilland

HK 470

Known Units: 410; 604; 264

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*X".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-July-24 Landing Accident Overshot single-engined landing Knocke

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK473

s/n HK473

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel K

de Havilland

HK 473

Known Units: 264; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*K".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK476

s/n HK476

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel O

de Havilland

HK 476

Known Units: 410; 264

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*O".
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK481

s/n HK481

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 481

Known Units: 264; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-13 Landing Accident Bounced on landing in snow and stalled Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK500

s/n HK500

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel I

de Havilland

HK 500

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*I". Crashed after engine failure during overshoot at Zeals, UK on 10 July 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-10 Accident Crash Engine cut overshot landing at Zeals destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK503

s/n HK503

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 503

Known Units: 151; 409

With No. 409 Squadron, RCAF. Belly landed at airfield A.89 at Le Culot, Belgium on 6 October 1944, after engine problems.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-06 Landing Accident Lost power and bellylanded Le Culot

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK506

s/n HK506

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel H

de Havilland

HK 506

Known Units: 264; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*H".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-September-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK512

s/n HK512

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel A

de Havilland

HK 512

Known Units: 264; 604; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*A". Lost during a training and functional test flight at 15:00 on 12 December 1944, near Tournia, Belgium after an engine fire. Navigator Warrant Officer D. King bailed out, Flight Lieutenant H. S. Ellis was unable to exit the aircraft in time and was killed. Squadron history speculates that Ellis struck the control column while attempting to exit, placing aircraft in state that greatly slowed his escape. Aircraft crashed near Sailly-les-Lannoy, France, King landed safely near Blandain Belgium.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-December-12 Accident Crash Abandoned after engine fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK519

s/n HK519

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 519

Known Units: 264; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-September-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK520

s/n HK520

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HK 520

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed on takeoff at Bradwell Creek, Essex on 11/12 February 1944. Warrant Officer Class 2 J.L.A. Madden and Pilot Officer R.T. Currie killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-February-11 Accident Crash in sea off Bradwell Bay cause unknown

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK521

s/n HK521

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel L

de Havilland

HK 521

Known Units: 410; 96; 54OTU

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*L". Claimed two aircraft in single sorite on 22/23 February 1944: Ju 88 at 23:43 and Ju 188 at 00:03. Pilot was Squadron Leader C.A.S. Anderson, navigator Flight Sergeant C.F.A. Bodard.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-September-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial HK523

s/n HK523

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

HK 523

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*G".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-29 Landing Accident Engine cut overshot landing at Maupertus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HP848

s/n HP848

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HP 848

Known Units: 410; 464; 21; 2GSU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-05 Accident Crash Hit trees low flying near Colliers End Hertfordshire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HP849

s/n HP849

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HP 849

Known Units: 410; 464; 487


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-28 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Swanton Morley

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HP850

s/n HP850

m/d DH.98

SB RAF Roundel Q

Standard Motors

HP 850

Known Units: 157; 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-October-09 Failed to Return Metz / Wolppy

Bombing Metz France 1943-10-09 to 1943-10-09

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England

464 Squadron (RAAF) (Aequo Animo) RAF Skulthorpe. Mosquito FBVI aircraft HP 850 SB-Q was on a daylight attack mission to bomb an aircraft engine plant in Woippy at Metz, France. At Scheldemomd, the crew encountered strong air defense and was shot down by flak, crashing 2km south of the IJzendijke Clara Polder, Netherlands

Flying Officer C G McDonald (RCAF) and Flight Lieutenant R W Smith (RAFVR) were both killed in action

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Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HP851

s/n HP851

m/d DH.98

SB RAF Roundel U

Standard Motors

HP 851

Known Units: 157; 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-29 Failed to Return Florennes

Bombing Munster Germany 1944-01-29 to 1944-01-29

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
464 Australia Squadron (Aequo Ameno). Mosquito aircraft HP 851 was shot down thirty miles southwest of Munster at Marl, Germany during a night intruder mission to Munster, Germany. Killed were RCAF Pilot Officer R.W. Link and RAF Pilot Officer J. Alexander. Both airmen had just about completed their first tour of operations when they were killed.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HP852

s/n HP852

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HP 852

Known Units: 256; 29; 487; 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-19 Failed to Return navex in bad weather

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HP933

s/n HP933

m/d DH.98

EG RAF Roundel N

Standard Motors

HP 933

Known Units: 487


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-22 Intruder (Day) NW Germany Failed to Return

Combat Bremen Germany 1945-02-22 to 1945-02-22

487 (B) Sqn (RNZAF) B.87/Rosières-en-Santerre, France
487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutunga). Mosquito aircraft HP 933 took off from Resiers, France for a day intruder mission over NW Germany. Mosquito was hit by Eisenbahnflak and exploded in mid-air N-NE of Bremen. The navigator, Flight Lieutenant A.J. Vickers, was also killed.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HP977

s/n HP977

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HP 977

Known Units: 235


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-05 Failed to Return Gironde shipping reconnaissance

Mosquito FB.Mk. VI serial HR147

s/n HR147

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel Z

Standard Motors

HR 147

Merlin 25

Known Units: 418

Assigned to No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, on 12 May 1944 coded "TH*Z". Flown by W/C R. Bannock DSO DFC and RAF Flight Lieutenant Robert Bruce DFC in fall of 1944; aircraft named "Hairless Joe". Carried victory markers for 8 aircraft and 19 V-1s, all scored by Bannock. Transferred to 83 Ground Support Unit 4 Jan 1945, then transferred to 44 MU by 19 July 1945 for storage. Stored with several MU's from 1945 to 1954. Eventually sold for scrap 16 Oct 1954.
NOTE: The Mosquito displayed at Alberta Aviation Museum in Edmonton is actually B.Mk. 35 VP189, in the markings of HR147 and with the solid nose and armament of the FB.Mk. VI.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR148

s/n HR148

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel B

Standard Motors

HR 148

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 23 July 1944, coded "TH*B". Attacked airflieds in Czechoslovakia on 12 October 1944, diverting to Italy due to low fuel. Survived the war, to the French AF in 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-July-18 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR149

s/n HR149

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel R

Standard Motors

HR 149

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 9 May 1944, coded "TH*R". Involved in flying accident 23 July 1944. Reported to have broken up in flight, crashed near Parkstone, Hants. Struck off on 24 July 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-23 Accident Crash Broke up in air and crashed Parkstone Hants.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR151

s/n HR151

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel F

Standard Motors

HR 151

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 1 June 1944, coded "TH*F". Lost on 9 February 1945, failed to return from night patrol over the Ruhr. Flight Lieutenant W.C. Chards killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-10 Patrol Ruhr Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR155

s/n HR155

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel X

Standard Motors

HR 155

Known Units: 605; 418; 13OTU

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 22 May 1944, coded "TH*X". Category B damage from enemy action on 2 November 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-June-14 to Maintenance 5956M

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR159

s/n HR159

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 159

Known Units: 235


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-09 Accident Crash Dived into ground Banff pres. ailerons jammed

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR179

s/n HR179

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 179

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 27 May 1944. Missing in action on 2/3 June 1944, night intruder operation to Laon/Athies. Came down 500 metres south of Campneusville, 25 kilometres north-west of Poix, at 00:57 local time on 3 June 1944. Pilot Officer R.J. Tomlinson and navigator Flying Officer C.E. Esam, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-03 Intruder (Night) Laon / Athies Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR181

s/n HR181

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 181

Known Units: 417; 107


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR183

s/n HR183

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel B

Standard Motors

HR 183

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 27 May 1944, coded "TH*B". Missing on operations night of 17/18 July 1944 over Kolberg in eastern Germany. Squadron Leader J.B. Kerr and navigator Pilot Officer P. Clark killed. Kerr never found, Clark washed up in Sweden some 2 months later and is buried in Malmo, Sweden. NOTE: there may be some confusion about the serial number, other souces list this 418 Sdn aircraft lost off Eletot, Normandy at about the same time.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-18 Accident Crash Blew up and crashed in sea 25m off Eletot

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR184

s/n HR184

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel Z

Standard Motors

HR 184

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*Z" in January 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-June-27 Sold as Surplus Sold to Turkey

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR187

s/n HR187

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 187

Known Units: 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-07 Accident Crash at Lille/Vendeville on intruder mission

Bombing 1944-10-07 to 1944-10-07

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Thorney Island, Hampshire, England
464 Squadron (Aequo Animo). Mosquito HR 187 was part of a squadron force of 13 aircraft detailed to carry out night intruder operation in Northern France. The aircraft crashed on the return flight while landing at B.51 Lille/Vendeville on 07 October 1944. Killed were the pilot RAF Flt. Lt. J. Farrally and navigator RAF Flying Officer R.B. Burrows.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR191

s/n HR191

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 191

Known Units: 305


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-06 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR195

s/n HR195

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel H

Standard Motors

HR 195

Known Units: 418; 107

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 3 June 1944, coded "TH*H". Category AC damage in accident on 6 November 1944. Back to this unit by mid February 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-October-14 Sold as Surplus Sold to Turkey

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR198

s/n HR198

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 198

Known Units: 107


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-21 Patrol E of Venlo Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR220

s/n HR220

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 220

Known Units: 151; 613


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-14 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR254

s/n HR254

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 254

Known Units: 107


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-10 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR258

s/n HR258

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 258

Known Units: 235; CGS; 418

Reported with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF late in war.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR342

s/n HR342

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel N

Standard Motors

HR 342

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF by January 1945, coded "TH*N".

Missing on operations, night patrol to Grevenbroich, 23/24 February 1945, Flying Officer L.H. McLeod killed.

last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-23 Patrol Grevenbroich Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR343

s/n HR343

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 343

Known Units: 418; FCCS

Reported with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-January-01 Sold as Surplus Sold to Turkey

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR345

s/n HR345

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 345

Known Units: 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-09 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR351

s/n HR351

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel D

Standard Motors

HR 351

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 6 October 1944. Lost on operation over eastern Austria on 18 October 1944. Pilot Flight Lieutenant S.H.R. Cotterill, DFC and navigator Flight Lieutenant C.G. Finlayson, DFC killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-18 Failed to Return

Combat 1944-10-17 to 1944-10-18

418 (I) Sqn (RCAF) RAF Hunsdon

418 City of Edmonton Squadron (Piyautailili) RAF Hunsdon. Mosquito VI aircraft HR 351 TH-D had flown an INTRUDER operation against the airport at Piestany, Slovakia and flown on to a base at Ancona, Italy. The next morning the aircraft departed for home but was lost over Burguge (near Lanisce) Yugoslavia, cause unknown

Flight Lieutenant CG Finlayson DFC & Bar (RCAF) and Flight Lieutenant SH CotteriII DFC (RCAF) were both killed in action

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Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR357

s/n HR357

m/d DH.98

EG RAF Roundel R

Standard Motors

HR 357

Known Units: 487


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-06 Failed to Return Geldern

Reconnaissance Ruhr Germany 1944-12-06 to 1944-12-06

487 () () B.87 Rosieres-en-Santerre, France
487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutanga). Mosquito aircraft HR 357 did not return from a night intruder operation over the Ruhr, Germany. The navigator, not Canadian, missing believed killed.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR358

s/n HR358

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel K

Standard Motors

HR 358

Known Units: 418; 21; 1OFU

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Claimed two V-1 on 5/6 July 1944 over the Channel, and one on 9/10 July 1944 over the Channel, flown by Flight Lieutenant C.M. Jasdper and Flight Lieutenant A.J. Martin both times. Coded "TH*K" by 12 September 1944. May have later been coded "E" and/or "C". Still with this unit in April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1952-May-15 Yugoslav Airforce 8097

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR374

s/n HR374

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 374

Known Units: 1FU; 8FU; 45

Pilot, Cliff Emeny, RNZAF, Navigator, JJS Yanota (s/n J/88914), crash landed in Burma 1944-11-09 See link http://www.rafcommands.com/forum/showthread.php?14095-Flight-Officer-Navigator-J-Yanota
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-09 Shot Down near Meiktila pres. shot down by Japanese fighters

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR492

s/n HR492

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 492

Known Units: 1FU; 45


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-12 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off crashed in jungle Kumbhirgram

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR495

s/n HR495

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 495

Known Units: 132OTU; 8OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-09 Landing Accident Lost height on overshoot and bellylanded Brawdy

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR572

s/n HR572

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 572

Known Units: 1672CU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-12 Accident Crash Engine cut stalled and crashed in sea 25m W of Chowghat Kerala

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HR574

s/n HR574

m/d DH.98

Standard Motors

HR 574

Known Units: 45


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-14 Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX803

s/n HX803

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 803

Known Units: 418; 107; 305; FCAPS; 102FRS

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 17 July 1943, coded "TH*C" in September 1943, then "TH*N" by 1945. Last operation with this unit on 26/27 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX807

s/n HX807

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel R

de Havilland

HX 807

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 17 July 1943, coded "TH*R". Damaged in landing accident at Holmsley South on 19 April 1944, one undercarraige leg collapsed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-April-19 Landing Accident under carriage leg jammed collapsed on landing Holmsley South

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX808

s/n HX808

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 808

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 18 July 1943. Lost on operations 31 July 1943. RAAF pilot Pilot Officer N. Cole survived, RCAF navigator Flying Officer A.A. Shepard killed. May have been shot down by return fire by a German bomber intercepted in the landing pattern at Orleans/Bricy.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-July-31 Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX809

s/n HX809

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel Z

de Havilland

HX 809

Known Units: 418; AAEE; FIU; 605

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 17 July to 14 November 1943, coded "TH*Z".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-March-11 Accident Crash Hit balloon cable abandoned near Buntingford Hertfordshire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX810

s/n HX810

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 810

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (F) Squadron, RCAF from 18 July 1943. Swung on takeoff from Ford on 29 July 1943, undercarriage collapsed, written off.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-July-29 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Ford

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX811

s/n HX811

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel K

de Havilland

HX 811

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 18 July 1943, coded "TH*K". Destroyed a V-1 over the Channel on 19/20 June 1944, flown by Flight Lieutenant C.M. Jasper and Flight Lieutenant A.J. Martin. Missing on operationto Vechta 8/9 September 1944. Flying Officer W.R. Zeller killed. Came down near Limmen polder in Holland.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-08 Intruder (Night) Vechta Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX812

s/n HX812

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel T

de Havilland

HX 812

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 19 July 1943, coded "TH*T". Lost on operation to Stuttgart 22/23 March 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-March-23 Intruder (Night) Stuttgart Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX816

s/n HX816

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel Y

de Havilland

HX 816

Known Units: 418; 60OTU

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 23 July 1943 to 26 April 1944, coded "TH*Y".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-December-12 Landing Accident Spun into ground on single-engined approach Wittering

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX817

s/n HX817

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

HX 817

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 23 July 1943, coded "TH*G". Struck a hanger while taking off from South Cerney on 27 October 1943, written off.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-October-27 Take-off Accident Hit blister hangar on takeoff South Cerney

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX818

s/n HX818

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

HX 818

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 23 July 1943, coded "TH*P". Damaged by a night fighter over Hannover, engine caught fire on return trip and crew bailed out 20 miles east of Manson on 22/23 September 1943.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-September-23 Shot Down Damaged by night fighter Hannover engine caught fire abandoned 20m E of Manston

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX819

s/n HX819

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

HX 819

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 25 July 1943 to 24 May 1944, and again from 16 June 1944. Coded "TH*F" in July and August 1944. Claimed two Do217 shot down during intruder mission on 5/6 September 1943, flown by Squadron Leader Bennel.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-March-25 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX821

s/n HX821

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 821

Known Units: 301FTU; 27; 45; 143RSU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-10 Accident Crash Broke up in air after bird strike 3 1/2m NW of Piadoba

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX861

s/n HX861

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 861

Known Units: 29; 307; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-28 Accident Crash Dived into ground Coln St. Dennis Glos.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX862

s/n HX862

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 862

Known Units: 29; 307; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-25 Accident Crash Flew into high ground at night Talybont Caernarvon

Operational 1944-09-24 to 1944-09-25

60 (OT) OTU (RAF) RAF High Ercall

60 Operational Training Unit RAF High Ercall. Mosquito VI aircraft HX 862 flew into high ground at Foel Fras, Talybont, Caernarvonshire, Wales during a night navigation exercise with the loss of both aircrew

Flight Lieutenant F G Johnson (RCAF) and Flying Officer J Else (RAF) were both killed in this training flying accident

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Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX863

s/n HX863

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 863

Known Units: 29; 307; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-14 Accident Crash Spun into sea and blew up off Rhyl Flint

Mosquito FB.Mk. VIII serial HX903

s/n HX903

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 903

Known Units: AAEE; 248; 618; 248


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-09 Accident Crash Collided with HR138 over Cornwall on return from sweep

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX913

s/n HX913

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 913

Known Units: 464; 2GSU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-21 Accident Crash Flew into Portland Bill at night on navex

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX916

s/n HX916

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 916

Known Units: 487


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-30 Accident Crash Flew into ground in fog Bilsham Corner Sussex

Bombing Northern France 1944-01-30 to 1944-01-30

487 (B) Sqn (RNZAF) RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire
487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutunga). Target - military installations, Northern France. Mosquito aircraft HX 916 appears to have flown into the ground in fog at Bilsham Corper, Sussex, England. The impact hurled the engines and the bombs approximately 300 yards into nearby houses and property, killing two civilians.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX946

s/n HX946

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 946

Known Units: 301FTU; 27


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-12 Failed to Return Prome attack on MT

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX949

s/n HX949

m/d DH.98

EG RAF Roundel A

de Havilland

HX 949

Known Units: 464; 487


last update: 2025-May-29

Bombing 1944-02-24 to 1944-02-24

487 (B) Sqn (RNZAF) RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutunga). Mosquito aircraft HX 949 did not return from a night intruder patrol to the airfield St. Trond in Belgium. Crashed at Mopustier-sur-Sambre.

   1944-February-26 Intruder (Night) Saint-Trond Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX950

s/n HX950

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 950

Known Units: 464; 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-31 Intruder (Night) Munster Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX951

s/n HX951

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 951

Known Units: 464; 487


last update: 2025-May-29

Combat Calais France 1944-01-03 to 1944-01-03

487 () Sqn (RNZAF) RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England

Ramrod

487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutunga). Mosquito FBVI aircraft HX 951 was enroute to a Noball target at Bois Megle in Northern France. Aircraft crashed at Priors Lease, Sussex, England and the bomb load exploded on impact.

   1944-January-31 Accident Crash Dived into ground Priors Lease Sussex cause not known

Combat Calais France 1944-01-31 to 1944-01-31

487 () Sqn (RNZAF) RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England

Ramrod

Mosquito HX951 took off at 13:10 hrs for attack on a Noball target at "ËœBois Megle'. 31/01/1944 Crashed at RAF Ford on return from an aborted attack on a Noball target at "ËœBois Megle' in Ramrod 500.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX952

s/n HX952

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 952

Known Units: 464; 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-17 Failed to Return Nijmegen barracks Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX953

s/n HX953

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel X

de Havilland

HX 953

Known Units: 464; 21; 487; 418; 605; 4

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF in April 1945, coded "TH*X".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-October-16 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX958

s/n HX958

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 958

Known Units: 464; 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-21 Shot Down Shot down by flak off St Pierre

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX965

s/n HX965

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

HX 965

Known Units: 487; 417RSU


last update: 2025-May-29

Combat Metz France 1943-10-09 to 1943-10-09

487 () Sqn (RNZAF) RAF Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England
487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutunga). Target - Metz, France. When crossing the enemy coast, heavy anti-aircraft fire was encountered. Wing Commander Wilson's aircraft HX 965 was repeatedly hit and sustained much damage. The navigator was mortally wounded and his parachute and equipment were set on fire. Wing Commander Wilson, unable to access the fire extinguisher, promptly smothered the flames with his hands and threw the smouldering equipment overboard. He afterwards flew the damaged bomber home to an airfield where he effected a successful crash-landing. This officer displayed great courage, skill and determination in the face of very trying circumstances. HX 965 crashed at the aerodrome at Manston, England.

   1945-January-01 Accident Crash Destroyed in air raid

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial HX973

s/n HX973

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

HX 973

Known Units: 418; 60OTU

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF from 16 November 1943, coded "TH*G". Left this unit in February 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-08 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed High Ercall

Mosquito F.Mk. 21 serial KA100

s/n KA100

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 100

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

Prototype fighter version for de Havilland Canada. First of only 3 F. Mk. 21's. Production was delayed because priority had been given to the bomber versions.
last update: 2025-March-06

Mosquito F.Mk. 21 serial KA101

s/n KA101

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 101

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 7OTU

Used by No. 7 Operational Training Unit at Debert, NS. To Storage with No. 1 Air Command on 9 June 1945. Issued from storage on 4 October 1945. Pending disposal from 23 March 1946. By 4 June 1946 owned by No. 9 (T) Group at RCAF Station Rockcliffe, Ontario. Sold to Siple Aircraft of Dorval, Quebec. Had been modified with Merlin 225 engines by the time it was struck off.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-13 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1946-June-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2020-10-27
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito F.Mk. 21 serial KA102

s/n KA102

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 102

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA103

s/n KA103

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 103

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "N". To Coates Ltd. on 16 August 1945, for repairs to wings. To storage on 4 September 1945. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at Patricia Bay. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-07 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA104

s/n KA104

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 104

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: AAEE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA105

s/n KA105

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 105

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-May-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA106

s/n KA106

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 106

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA107

s/n KA107

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 107

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-May-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA108

s/n KA108

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 108

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: DH; AAEE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-May-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA109

s/n KA109

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 109

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to storage with Eastern Air Command. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 21 June 1945. With No. 133 (F) Squadron at Patricia Bay at time of crash. Category A crash into Sabine Channel between Texada and Lasqueti Islands (off the east coast of central Vancouver Island) on 18 July 1945. Flying Officer C.G. Middleton and Flight Sergeant W.M. Turnbull killed. Ownership to No. 3 Repair Depot on 25 July 1945 for write off.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
1945-July-17 Accident: 133 Squadron Loc: Sabine Channel Names: Middleton | Turnbull
   1945-August-14 Struck off Strength 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA110

s/n KA110

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 110

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 7OTU

Delivered to storage with Eastern Air Command. Issued from storage on 10 March 1945, for use by No. 7 Operational Training Unit at Debert, NS. To storage again on 20 April 1945. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 7 July 1945. To storage again on 25 September 1945, reported serviceable on that date. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA111

s/n KA111

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 111

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "P". Category A damage at Patricia Bay on 1 June 1945. To No. 3 Repair Depot same day for scrapping.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-21 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
1945-June-01 Accident: 133 Squadron Loc: Aerodrome Names: Colliver | Lisson
   1945-July-17 Struck off Strength Struck off, reduced to spares and produce 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA112

s/n KA112

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 112

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 21 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "L" and "P". To storage again on 25 September 1945, reported serviceable on that date. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2020-10-27
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA113

s/n KA113

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 113

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve. Issued from storage 6 March to 20 April 1945. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 5 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "I". To storage again on 25 September 1945, reported serviceable on that date. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength (? date) Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA114

s/n KA114

m/d DH.98

c/n 8459

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 114

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 7OTU

Delivered into storage with Eastern Air Command. Issued from storage on 15 Mar 1945, for use by No. 7 Operational Training Unit at Debert, NS. To storage again on 20 April 1945. To storage with No. 2 Air Command on 23 May 1945. By 27 Nov 1945 stored at No. 103 Reserve Equipment Maintenance Satellite at Vulcan AB. Pending disposal from 26 Jul 1947. Sold to a farmer in nearby Milo AB in 1948. Many parts stripped over the years. Hulk acquired by the Canadian Museum of Flight in Langley BC in 1979. Rotting fuselage broke in two during recovery. Stored unrestored until purchase by Gerald Yagen in 2004 and the remains shipped to New Zealand for restoration to flight. New-build wooden fuselage, wings and tail surfaces by Glyn Powell of Mosquito Aircraft Restorations, Ardmore New Zealand. Airframe completion by Avspecs also in Ardmore. Original Packard Merlin 225 engines were replaced by Rolls-Royce Merlin 25's. First flight 27 Sep 2012, the first airworthy Mosquito since the loss of RR299 in 1996. Disassembled and shipped by sea to USA Mar 2013. First flight after re-assembly 7 Apr 2013. Has flown regularly in airshows in USA and Canada as part of Yagen's Military Aviation Museum, Virginia Beach, VA. Wears original KA114 military serial but has the squadron codes EG-Y of 487 Sqn RNZAF.

Museum Military Aviation Museum-Virginia Beach VA


last update: 2025-February-05
   unkown date Museum / Display Canadian Museum of Flight BC
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1948-April-13 Struck off Strength to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2024-02-13
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA115

s/n KA115

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 115

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 7OTU

Delivered to storage with Eastern Air Command. Issued from storage on 10 March 1945, for use by No. 7 Operational Training Unit at Debert, NS. To storage again on 20 April 1945. To storage with No. 2 Air Command on 23 May 1945. By 27 November 1945 stored at No. 103 Reserve Equipment Maintenance Satellite at Vulcan, Alberta. Ferried from Vulcan to No. 10 Repair Depot at Calgary on 4 February 1947. Pending disposal from 26 July 1947. Issued from storage to North West Air Command in May 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2020-10-27
   1948-June-28 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA116

s/n KA116

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 116

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 124

Category B damage on 1 April 1945, while being operated by No. 124 (Ferry) Squadron. Temporary repairs, including engine change, performed at accident site to permit ferrying to Trenton. To No. 6 Repair Depot on 23 April 1945 for repairs. Pending disposal from 17 January 1947, in storage at No. 6 Repair Depot. Allocated to workshop reserve at No. 6 Repair Depot on 1 March 1947 for test and experimental purposes. Pending disposal again in April 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength No. 1 Air Command 2019-08-20
1945-April-01 Accident: 124 Ferry Squadron Loc: Saint-Hubert Quebec Names: Sayles | Stiff
   1948-January-06 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA117

s/n KA117

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 117

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 85; Tangmere

Aircraft Record Card created on 22 February 1945, but cancelled on 19 March 1945, with no record of RCAF use or ownership. This aircraft later served with 85 Squadron, RAF. Struck off by RAF on 23 July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-March-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA118

s/n KA118

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 118

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 21 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "H". Back to storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable on that date. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2020-10-27
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2020-10-27
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA119

s/n KA119

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 119

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 29

Aircraft Record Card created on 22 February 1945, but cancelled on 19 March 1945, with no record of RCAF use or ownership. This aircraft later served with 29 Squadron, RAF. Struck off by RAF on 21 October 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-March-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA120

s/n KA120

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 120

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 219; 64

Aircraft Record Card created on 22 February 1945, but cancelled on 19 March 1945, with no record of RCAF use or ownership. This aircraft later served with 219 Squadron, RAF. Struck off by RAF on 23 July 1947. Reported by some sources as a T. Mk. 29.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-March-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA121

s/n KA121

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 121

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Marshalls

Aircraft Record Card created on 26 February 1945, but cancelled on 19 March 1945, with no record of RCAF use or ownership. Struck off by RAF on 23 July 1947. Reported by some sources as a T. Mk. 29.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-March-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA122

s/n KA122

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 122

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Aircraft Record Card created on 26 February 1945, but cancelled on 19 March 1945, with no record of RCAF use or ownership. Struck off by RAF on 23 July 1947. Reported by some sources as a T. Mk. 29.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-March-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA123

s/n KA123

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 123

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 21 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "M". Had been RCAF KA123. To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Issued to No. 1 Air Command on 2 July 1946. Re-classified as Instructional Airframe A514 on the same date. Also noted as 514B. Pending disposal from 23 March 1947, stored at RCAF Station Mountain View, Ontario. Final fate unknown.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-26 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1946-July-02 Classified Instructional CA A 514 2020-06-11
   1947-March-23 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA124

s/n KA124

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 124

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 9 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "B". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-26 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-May-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2020-10-27
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA125

s/n KA125

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 125

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 21 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "O". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from 26 July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-26 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA126

s/n KA126

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 126

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 9 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "C". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-08 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA127

s/n KA127

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 127

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 7 July 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "T". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-08 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA128

s/n KA128

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 128

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 30 August 1945. To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-08 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA129

s/n KA129

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 129

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 21 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "G". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-08 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
1945-July-12 Accident: 133 Squadron Loc: South Westview British Columbia Names: Bradley | Linn
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA130

s/n KA130

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 130

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Delivered to stored reserve. To storage with Western Air Command on 24 April 1945, issued from storage on 7 July 1945. To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-08 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA131

s/n KA131

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 131

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 9 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "D". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-02 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA132

s/n KA132

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 132

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 9 June 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "E". Flew this unit's last operation on 9 August 1945, unsuccessful attempt to catch balloon. To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-02 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA133

s/n KA133

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 133

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 7 July 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "A". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-02 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 577

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA134

s/n KA134

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 134

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA135

s/n KA135

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 135

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA136

s/n KA136

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 136

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945 Accident Crash Mount Joli Qubec CA 2024-03-25
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA137

s/n KA137

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 137

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA138

s/n KA138

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 138

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 151


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-16 Struck off Strength
   1946-May-16 Take-off Accident Exeter GB under carriage retracted on take-off 2024-03-25

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA139

s/n KA139

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 139

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 65; Linton


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA140

s/n KA140

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 140

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA141

s/n KA141

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 141

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 3FP


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-January-01 Take-off Accident Shawbury GB Swung on take-off and under carriage leg broke off 2024-03-25

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA142

s/n KA142

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 142

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA143

s/n KA143

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 143

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 133

Delivered to stored reserve, issued from storage on 7 July 1945. Used by No. 133 (F) Squadron at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC, in 1945 to chase Japanese fire balloons. Coded "R". To storage on 25 September 1945, noted as serviceable at the time. By 25 April 1946 on the books of No. 10 Repair Depot, stored at RCAF Station Patricia Bay, BC. Pending disposal from July 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength Western Air Command 2019-08-20
   1947-December-11 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for disposal 2020-10-27
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA144

s/n KA144

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 144

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Polebrook; Little Snoring

Aircraft Record Card created dated 20 April 1945, but cancelled on 3 April 1945, with no record of RCAF use or ownership. Struck off by RAF on 23 July 1947. Reported by some sources as a T. Mk. 29.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-April-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA145

s/n KA145

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 145

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Little Snoring


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA146

s/n KA146

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 146

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA147

s/n KA147

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 147

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Little Snoring


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA148

s/n KA148

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 148

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Little Snoring


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA149

s/n KA149

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 149

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA150

s/n KA150

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 150

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA151

s/n KA151

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 151

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA152

s/n KA152

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 152

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA153

s/n KA153

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 153

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-26 Ferry Flight Reykjavik IS on approach Reykjavik 2024-03-25

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA154

s/n KA154

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 154

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA155

s/n KA155

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 155

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin in 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 085.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-02 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2020-10-27
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 085
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA156

s/n KA156

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 156

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA157

s/n KA157

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 157

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Little Snoring


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA158

s/n KA158

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 158

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 151


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA159

s/n KA159

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 159

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA160

s/n KA160

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 160

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA161

s/n KA161

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 161

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA162

s/n KA162

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 162

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA163

s/n KA163

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 163

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA164

s/n KA164

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 164

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA165

s/n KA165

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 165

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA166

s/n KA166

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 166

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-02 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2020-10-27
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA167

s/n KA167

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 167

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-02 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2020-10-27
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA168

s/n KA168

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 168

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 13MU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-November-28 Landing Accident Halfpenny Green GB Overshot landing into hedge 2024-03-25

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA169

s/n KA169

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 169

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA170

s/n KA170

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 170

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA171

s/n KA171

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 171

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA172

s/n KA172

as/n 2106

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 172

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

One of approx. 38 Mosquitos ordered as an FB Mk. 26 but converted to dual-control T.29 by De Havilland Downsview. Arrived at RAF 45 Grp (Dorval?) 10 Aug 1945 but was never ferried overseas. Returned to Canadian authorities 17 Nov 1945. One of the last 6 Mosquitos that remained in storage at Crumlin in 1950 after all others were sold to Nationalist China 1947-48.

Pending disposal with No. 6 Repair Depot from 16 November 1950. Sold to Babb Company (Canada) Ltd. Re-sold to World Wide Airways, for sale to Dominican Air Force along with KA206 and KA243. Delivered Feb 1952, their serial 2106. Received overall silver paint scheme in Dominica. Reported as withdrawn from use Jul 1954.

last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot London (Crumlin) CA (Central Aircraft Storage) 2024-09-30
   1947-April-14 to Storage 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to stored reserve 2024-09-30
   1950-November-16 Transferred 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to APDAL status (Aircraft Pending Disposal at Location) 2024-09-30
   1951-September-28 Struck off Strength London (Crumlin) CA to Crown Assets Disposal Corporation for sale 2024-09-30
   1951-October Sold as Surplus 2106 to Aviacion Militar Dominicana (Dominican Republic AF) 2024-09-30
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA173

s/n KA173

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 173

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA174

s/n KA174

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 174

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA175

s/n KA175

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 175

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA176

s/n KA176

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 176

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA177

s/n KA177

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 177

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA178

s/n KA178

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 178

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA179

s/n KA179

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 179

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA180

s/n KA180

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 180

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA181

s/n KA181

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 181

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-March-21 Accident Crash under carriage collapsed on take-off Luqa destroyed by fire

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA182

s/n KA182

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 182

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA183

s/n KA183

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 183

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA184

s/n KA184

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 184

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA185

s/n KA185

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 185

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA186

s/n KA186

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 186

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA187

s/n KA187

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 187

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA188

s/n KA188

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 188

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA189

s/n KA189

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 189

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA190

s/n KA190

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 190

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA191

s/n KA191

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 191

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-July-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA192

s/n KA192

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 192

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA193

s/n KA193

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 193

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA194

s/n KA194

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 194

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA195

s/n KA195

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 195

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA196

s/n KA196

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 196

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA197

s/n KA197

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 197

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-01 Accident Crash Swung on take-off Reykjavik destroyed by fire

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA198

s/n KA198

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 198

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 55


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA199

s/n KA199

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 199

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA200

s/n KA200

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 200

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RAE; 1FU; 55


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA201

s/n KA201

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 201

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: AAEE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-September-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA202

s/n KA202

m/d DH.98

c/n 103

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 202

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

One of approx. 38 Mosquitos ordered as an FB Mk. 26 but converted to dual-control T.29 by De Havilland Downsview. Arrived at RAF 45 Grp (Dorval?) 14 Aug 1945 but was never ferried overseas. Returned to Canadian authorities 17 Nov 1945. One of the last 6 Mosquitos that remained in storage at Crumlin in 1950 after all others were sold to Nationalist China 1947-48. Spartan Air Services used CF-GKK as a crew trainer and to test the Decca navigation system.

with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site

Had 13:20 logged time when struck off. Later to civil register as CF-GKK. This registration was issued on 31 January 1951 to Kenting Aviation of Toronto. Bill of sale dated 9 March 1951. Ferry permit issued on 3 April 1951 for this aircraft and KA244/CF-GKL to be flown from Crumlin to Oshawa, Ontario. Company number listed here is taken from Canadian civil register records, not confirmed by other sources. Logged time of 148:30 reported on 19 June 1952. Logged time of 240:40 reported on 6 April 1953. To Spartan Air Services of Ottawa on 17 February 1955. Reported as withdrawn from use and being used for spares, 26 February 1959.

last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength London (Crumlin) CA No. 1 Equipment Depot (Central Aircraft Storage) 2024-09-23
   1947-April-14 to Storage 6RD London (Crumlin) CA in stored reserve 2024-09-23
   1950-November-16 Transferred 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to APDAL status (Aircraft Pending Disposal at Location) 2024-09-23
   1951-January-31 to Civil Register Canadian London (Crumlin) CA CF-GKK 2024-09-23
   1951-March-12 Sold as Surplus Toronto CA to Kenting Aviation Ltd. via broker Babb Co. (Canada) Ltd. 2024-09-23
   1951-April-17 Struck off Strength to Crown Assets Disposal Corporation for sale 2024-09-23
   1955-February-17 Ownership Transferred Ottawa CA to Spartan Air Services Ltd. 2024-09-23
   1959-February-26 Withdrawn From Use Ottawa CA by Spartan, used for spares, registration cancelled 2024-09-23
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578 | 1968 578 | 1968 629

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA203

s/n KA203

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 203

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 038.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 038
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA204

s/n KA204

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 204

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA205

s/n KA205

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 205

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 103.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 103
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA206

s/n KA206

as/n 2107

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 206

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

One of approx. 38 Mosquitos ordered as an FB Mk. 26 but converted to dual-control T.29 by De Havilland Downsview. Arrived at RAF 45 Grp (Dorval?) 10 Aug 1945 but was never ferried overseas. Returned to Canadian authorities 16 Nov 1945. One of the last 6 Mosquitos that remained in storage at Crumlin in 1950 after all others were sold to Nationalist China 1947-48.

Pending disposal from 16 November 1950. Sold to Babb Company (Canada) Ltd. Re-sold to World Wide Airways, for sale to Dominican AF along with KA172 and KA243. Delivered Feb 1952, their serial 2107. Received overall silver paint scheme in Dominica. Reported as withdrawn from use Jul 1954.

with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site

last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot London (Crumlin) CA (Central Aircraft Storage) 2024-09-30
   1947-April-14 to Storage 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to stored reserve 2024-09-30
   1950-November-16 Transferred 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to APDAL status (Aircraft Pending Disposal at Location) 2024-09-30
   1951-September-28 Struck off Strength London (Crumlin) CA to Crown Assets Disposal Corporation for sale 2024-09-30
   1951-October Sold as Surplus 2107 to Aviacion Militar Dominicana (Dominican Republic AF) 2024-09-30
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA207

s/n KA207

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 207

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 096.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2020-10-27
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 096
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA208

s/n KA208

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 208

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA209

s/n KA209

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 209

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA210

s/n KA210

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 210

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA211

s/n KA211

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 211

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA212

s/n KA212

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 212

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA213

s/n KA213

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 213

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA214

s/n KA214

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 214

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA215

s/n KA215

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 215

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA216

s/n KA216

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 216

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA217

s/n KA217

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 217

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA218

s/n KA218

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 218

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA219

s/n KA219

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 219

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA220

s/n KA220

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 220

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA221

s/n KA221

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 221

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA222

s/n KA222

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 222

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 097. Written off 20 October 1948 when starboard tyre blew on landing and the aircraft swerved, ripping off the undercarriage and breaking its back.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 097
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA223

s/n KA223

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 223

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA224

s/n KA224

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 224

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA225

s/n KA225

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 225

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA226

s/n KA226

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 226

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA227

s/n KA227

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 227

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA228

s/n KA228

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 228

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA229

s/n KA229

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 229

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA230

s/n KA230

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 230

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA231

s/n KA231

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 231

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 087.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 087
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA232

s/n KA232

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 232

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board, from storage at Central Aircraft at Crumlin, Ontario. To storage with No. 6 Repair Depot at Crumlin on 14 April 1947. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 044.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot 2019-08-20
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength Struck off, to War Assets Corporation for sale 2019-08-20
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 044
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA233

s/n KA233

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 233

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 045.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 045
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA234

s/n KA234

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 234

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA235

s/n KA235

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 235

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 093.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 093
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA236

s/n KA236

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 236

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA237

s/n KA237

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 237

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-10 Ferry Flight Goose Bay-Bluie West One, Greenland Failed to Arrive

Ferry Flight 1945-06-10 to 1945-06-10

45 (T) Group (RAF) Dorval, Quebec

45 Group RAF Transport Command, Dorval, Quebec. Canadian-built Mosquito KA237 lost on a trans-Atlantic ferry flight between Goose Bay, Labrador and Greenland, cause unknown

Canadian Civilians, Pilot Captain HS Wright and Radio Officer/Navigator JD Woodyard were missing, presumed killed in this flying accident

Ocean Bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie pages 238, 328,386,396

unvetted Source [Royal Air Force Serial and Image Database]...

unvetted Source 450610 - Unaccounted for Airwoman & Airmen - 10-06-1945

unvetted Source Mosquito Crashes in Canada

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA238

s/n KA238

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 238

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA239

s/n KA239

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 239

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA240

s/n KA240

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 240

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA241

s/n KA241

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 241

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA242

s/n KA242

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 242

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 136.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 136
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA243

s/n KA243

as/n 2108

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 243

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

One of approx. 38 Mosquitos ordered as an FB Mk. 26 but converted to dual-control T.29 by De Havilland Downsview. Arrived at RAF 45 Grp (Dorval?) 9 Sep 1945 but was never ferried overseas. Returned to Canadian authorities 17 Nov 1945. One of the last 6 Mosquitos that remained in storage at Crumlin in 1950 after all others were sold to Nationalist China 1947-48.

Pending disposal with No. 6 Repair Depot from 16 November 1950. Struck off charge 1951 and sold to Babb Company (Canada) Ltd. Re-sold to World Wide Airways, for sale to Dominican AF along with KA172 and KA206. Delivered Feb 1952, their serial 2108. Received overall silver paint scheme in Dominica. Reported as withdrawn from use Jul 1954.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot London (Crumlin) CA (Central Aircraft Storage) 2024-09-30
   1947-April-14 to Storage 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to stored reserve 2024-09-30
   1950-November-16 Transferred 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to APDAL status (Aircraft Pending Disposal at Location) 2024-09-30
   1951-September-28 Struck off Strength London (Crumlin) CA to Crown Assets Disposal Corporation for sale 2024-09-30
   1951-October Sold as Surplus 2108 to Aviacion Militar Dominicana (Dominican Republic AF) 2024-09-30
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA244

s/n KA244

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 244

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

One of approx. 38 Mosquitos ordered as an FB Mk. 26 but converted to dual-control T.29 by De Havilland Downsview. Some sources suggest that it was completed as an FB Mk. 26. Does not appear to have been assigned to the RAF. One of the last 6 Mosquitos that remained in storage at Crumlin in 1950 after all others were sold to Nationalist China 1947-48.Sold to Kenting Aviation Ltd. of Toronto in 1951 who applied registration CF-GKL and ferried to Oshawa ON. Presumably used for crew training or spares for other aircraft. Bought by Spartan Air Services of Ottawa ON in 1955 who de-registered the airframe and used it for parts by the end of the year.

with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site

last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength No. 1 Equipment Depot London (Crumlin) CA (Central Aircraft Storage) 2024-09-30
   1947-April-17 to Storage 6RD London (Crumlin) CA in stored reserve 2024-09-30
   1950-November-16 Transferred 6RD London (Crumlin) CA to APDAL status (Aircraft Pending Disposal at Location) 2024-09-30
   1951-March-12 Sold as Surplus Toronto CA to Kenting Aviation Ltd. via broker Babb Co. (Canada) Ltd. 2024-09-30
   1951-April-17 Struck off Strength London (Crumlin) CA to Crown Assets Disposal Corporation for sale 2024-09-30
   1951-July-25 to Civil Register Canadian Toronto CA CF-GKL 2024-09-30
   1955 Ownership Transferred Ottawa CA to Spartan Air Services Ltd. 2024-09-30
   1955-December-20 Registration Cancelled Ottawa CA Spartan Air Services stripped for parts 2024-09-30
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578 | 1968 629

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA245

s/n KA245

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 245

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA246

s/n KA246

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 246

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA247

s/n KA247

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 247

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA248

s/n KA248

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 248

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-March-23 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Eastleigh
   1946-June-27 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA249

s/n KA249

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 249

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA250

s/n KA250

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 250

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA251

s/n KA251

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 251

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA252

s/n KA252

as/n 059

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 252

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (Central Aircraft) at Crumlin, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 059.
last update: 2025-May-19
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 059 2025-05-19
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA253

s/n KA253

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 253

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA254

s/n KA254

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 254

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA255

s/n KA255

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 255

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA256

s/n KA256

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 256

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA257

s/n KA257

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 257

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-February-26 Take-off Accident under carriage collapsed on take-off Cairo West

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA258

s/n KA258

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 258

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA259

s/n KA259

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 259

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA260

s/n KA260

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 260

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
1945-June-17 Accident: 6 REMU Loc: Gaspe Names: Duigan | Tegart
1945-June-17 Accident: 45 GROUP Loc: Names: Duigan | Tegart
   1945-June-17 Accident Crash Flew into mountain in bad visibility 5m W of St.Irene Mont Joli PQ

Ferry Flight 1945-06-17 to 1945-06-17

45 (T) Group (RAF) Dorval, Quebec

45 Group, RAF Transport Command, Dorval, Quebec. Canadian-built Mosquito KA260 took off from Crumlin Airport, London, Ontario, for Goose Bay, Labrador, the first leg of a delivery flight from Canada to Prestwick, Scotland. En-route, the crew encountered low cloud, rain, icing, and very unusual atmospheric conditions which made wireless communication almost impossible. At about noon, the aircraft was sighted flying off course by Quebec farmer Wilfred Ross near St Irenee, some 35 miles south of Mont Joli. In heavy rain, with clouds covering the mountain tops down to 500 feet, the Mosquito circled the farm three times before flying off to the NE. Moments after disappearing from view into a valley it struck trees on the eastern slope of a heavily wooded, 1200-foot high hill, cartwheeled and disintegrated, killing both crew members

New Zealand Civilian Pilot Captain BJ Duigan and Canadian Civilian Radio Officer/Navigator JS Tegart were killed in this flying accident

Ocean Bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie pages 239-42, 329

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Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA261

s/n KA261

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 261

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA262

s/n KA262

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 262

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA263

s/n KA263

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 263

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA264

s/n KA264

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 264

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA265

s/n KA265

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 265

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 10MU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-June-05 Landing Accident Dived into ground on approach Hullavington

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA266

s/n KA266

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 266

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA267

s/n KA267

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 267

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA268

s/n KA268

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 268

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA269

s/n KA269

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 269

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA270

s/n KA270

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 270

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA271

s/n KA271

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 271

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA272

s/n KA272

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 272

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA273

s/n KA273

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 273

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA274

s/n KA274

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 274

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA275

s/n KA275

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 275

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA276

s/n KA276

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 276

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA277

s/n KA277

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 277

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA278

s/n KA278

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 278

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA279

s/n KA279

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 279

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA280

s/n KA280

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 280

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 25


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA281

s/n KA281

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 281

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA282

s/n KA282

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 282

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 39


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-20 Take-off Accident Overshot emergency approach after engine cut on take-off St-Eval

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA283

s/n KA283

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 283

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA284

s/n KA284

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 284

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA285

s/n KA285

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 285

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA286

s/n KA286

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 286

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA288

s/n KA288

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 288

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 178.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 178
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA289

s/n KA289

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 289

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA290

s/n KA290

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 290

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 264


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-July-09 Landing Accident Overshot landing into ditch and under carriage collapsed Church Fenton

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA291

s/n KA291

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 291

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA292

s/n KA292

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 292

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA293

s/n KA293

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 293

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA294

s/n KA294

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 294

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA295

s/n KA295

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 295

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA296

s/n KA296

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 296

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA297

s/n KA297

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 297

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 104.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 104
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA298

s/n KA298

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 298

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA299

s/n KA299

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 299

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA300

s/n KA300

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 300

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA301

s/n KA301

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 301

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA302

s/n KA302

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 302

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA303

s/n KA303

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 303

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA304

s/n KA304

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 304

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA305

s/n KA305

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 305

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA306

s/n KA306

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 306

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-15 to Maintenance 6078M

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA307

s/n KA307

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 307

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA308

s/n KA308

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 308

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA309

s/n KA309

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 309

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 55


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA310

s/n KA310

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 310

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA311

s/n KA311

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 311

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 094.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 094
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA312

s/n KA312

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 312

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA313

s/n KA313

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 313

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 121.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 121
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito T.Mk. 29 serial KA314

s/n KA314

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 314

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA315

s/n KA315

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 315

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA316

s/n KA316

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 316

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 6FU


last update: 2025-May-29
1945-July-01 Accident: 4S GROUP Loc: Aerodrome Names: Sopuck | Witherspoon
   1945-July-01 Accident Crash Engine cut in circuit 5m SW of Mont Joli PQ

Aircraft Ferrying 1945-07-01 to 1945-07-01

45 (T) Group (RAF) Dorval, Quebec

45 Group RAF Transport Command. Mosquito FB26 aircraft KA 316 was making a one engine approach to the airfield after the port engine failed on a ferry training flight, lost height on the last turn and the tail wheel struck a fence. The aircraft somersaulted, crashed and burned six miles south-west of Mont Joli, Quebec

Navigator/Wireless Operator Flight Lieutenant VJ Sopuck (RCAF) and Pilot, Warrant Officer Class 1 SG Witherspoon (RAFVR), both members of 6 Ferry Unit, were killed in this flying accident

Ocean Bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie page 329

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Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA317

s/n KA317

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 317

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Crashed in Ireland during ferry flight to UK on 28 June 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-June-28 Accident Crash Flying accident en route UK

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA318

s/n KA318

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 318

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA319

s/n KA319

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 319

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA320

s/n KA320

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 320

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA321

s/n KA321

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 321

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA322

s/n KA322

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 322

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA323

s/n KA323

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 323

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA324

s/n KA324

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 324

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA325

s/n KA325

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 325

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 55


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA326

s/n KA326

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 326

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA327

s/n KA327

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 327

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA328

s/n KA328

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 328

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA329

s/n KA329

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 329

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA330

s/n KA330

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 330

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA331

s/n KA331

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 331

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA332

s/n KA332

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 332

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 098.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 098
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA333

s/n KA333

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 333

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 55


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA334

s/n KA334

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 334

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA335

s/n KA335

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 335

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA336

s/n KA336

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 336

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 172.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 172
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA337

s/n KA337

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 337

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA338

s/n KA338

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 338

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA339

s/n KA339

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 339

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA340

s/n KA340

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 340

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 170.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 170
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA341

s/n KA341

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 341

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-April-04 Landing Accident Engine cut on approach lost height on overshoot and bellylanded 4m NE of Eastleigh damaged beyond repair

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA342

s/n KA342

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 342

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA343

s/n KA343

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 343

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA344

s/n KA344

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 344

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA345

s/n KA345

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 345

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA346

s/n KA346

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 346

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA347

s/n KA347

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 347

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 171.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 171
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA348

s/n KA348

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 348

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA349

s/n KA349

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 349

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA350

s/n KA350

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 350

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 151 (Griffin)
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA351

s/n KA351

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 351

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA352

s/n KA352

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 352

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 143.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 143
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA353

s/n KA353

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 353

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA354

s/n KA354

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 354

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA355

s/n KA355

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 355

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA356

s/n KA356

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 356

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA357

s/n KA357

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 357

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA358

s/n KA358

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 358

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA359

s/n KA359

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 359

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA360

s/n KA360

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 360

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA361

s/n KA361

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 361

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA362

s/n KA362

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 362

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA363

s/n KA363

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 363

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA364

s/n KA364

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 364

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA365

s/n KA365

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 365

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA366

s/n KA366

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 366

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA367

s/n KA367

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 367

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA368

s/n KA368

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 368

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA369

s/n KA369

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 369

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA370

s/n KA370

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 370

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-02 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Habbaniya

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA371

s/n KA371

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 371

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 133.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 133
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA372

s/n KA372

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 372

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 111.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 111
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA373

s/n KA373

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 373

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 249


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA374

s/n KA374

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 374

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA375

s/n KA375

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 375

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA376

s/n KA376

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 376

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 139.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-01 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 139
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA378

s/n KA378

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 378

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 55


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA379

s/n KA379

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 379

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 175.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-01 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 175
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA380

s/n KA380

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 380

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA381

s/n KA381

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 381

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 122.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 122
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA382

s/n KA382

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 382

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 148.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 148
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA383

s/n KA383

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 383

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA384

s/n KA384

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 384

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 124.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 124
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA385

s/n KA385

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 385

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 173.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 173
   1948-April-07 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA386

s/n KA386

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 386

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 142.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 142
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA387

s/n KA387

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 387

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA388

s/n KA388

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 388

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 099.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 099
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA389

s/n KA389

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 389

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA390

s/n KA390

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 390

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 168.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 168
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA391

s/n KA391

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 391

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 157.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 157
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 578

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA392

s/n KA392

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 392

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-August-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA393

s/n KA393

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 393

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA394

s/n KA394

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 394

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 051.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 051
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA395

s/n KA395

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 395

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA396

s/n KA396

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 396

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA397

s/n KA397

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 397

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 174.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 174
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA398

s/n KA398

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 398

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA399

s/n KA399

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 399

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 150.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 150
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA400

s/n KA400

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 400

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 127.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 127
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA401

s/n KA401

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 401

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 077.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 077
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA402

s/n KA402

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 402

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA403

s/n KA403

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 403

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 072.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 072
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA404

s/n KA404

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 404

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA405

s/n KA405

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 405

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA406

s/n KA406

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 406

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Canadian Mosquito no. 1000 off the Downsview production line.
last update: 2025-March-06

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA407

s/n KA407

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 407

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; 39


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-April-30 Accident Crash Broke up in air and crashed El Geill Sudan

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA408

s/n KA408

as/n 054

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 408

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (Central Aircraft) at Crumlin, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 054.
last update: 2025-May-19
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 054 2025-05-19
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA409

s/n KA409

as/n 052

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 409

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 052.
last update: 2025-May-22
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 052 2025-05-19
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA410

s/n KA410

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 410

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 167.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 167
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA411

s/n KA411

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 411

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 112.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 112
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 113 (Griffin)
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA412

s/n KA412

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 412

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA413

s/n KA413

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 413

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA414

s/n KA414

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 414

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1FU; Med

Also reported delivered to RAF? Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 114.
last update: 2025-February-05
   unkown date to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) China as 114
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 114 (Griffin)
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA415

s/n KA415

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 415

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 120.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 120
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA416

s/n KA416

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 416

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA417

s/n KA417

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 417

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Med


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA418

s/n KA418

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 418

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA419

s/n KA419

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 419

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 169
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA420

s/n KA420

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 420

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 092
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA421

s/n KA421

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 421

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 069
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA422

s/n KA422

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 422

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 109
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA423

s/n KA423

as/n 062

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 423

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (Central Aircraft) at Crumlin, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 062.
last update: 2025-May-19
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 062 2025-05-19
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA424

s/n KA424

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 424

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 161
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA425

s/n KA425

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 425

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 116
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA426

s/n KA426

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 426

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA427

s/n KA427

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 427

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 100
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA428

s/n KA428

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 428

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 095
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA429

s/n KA429

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 429

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 113 (Pentland)
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 112 (Griffin)
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA430

s/n KA430

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 430

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 164
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA431

s/n KA431

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 431

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 128 (Griffin)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA432

s/n KA432

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 432

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA433

s/n KA433

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 433

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 153
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA434

s/n KA434

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 434

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 134 (Griffin)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA435

s/n KA435

as/n 066

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 435

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (Central Aircraft) at Crumlin, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 066.

last update: 2025-May-19
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 066 2025-05-19
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA436

s/n KA436

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 436

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 074
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA437

s/n KA437

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 437

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 071
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA438

s/n KA438

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 438

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA439

s/n KA439

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 439

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 102
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA440

s/n KA440

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 440

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-September-06 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 158
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA441

s/n KA441

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 441

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 079
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA442

s/n KA442

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 442

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. The attached photo appears to show KA442 with both its original serial and the ROCAF markings, suggesting that it was one of the Mosquitos sold to the Nationalist Chinese Air Force in 1948, although its serial number does not appear on any known lists. Both Canadian and Chinese records are sketchy and incomplete. Depending on the source, the sale was reported to include between 165 and 205 Canadian-built FB. Mk.26, T.Mk. 27, and T.Mk.29 aircraft.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA443

s/n KA443

as/n 0125

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 443

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 0125.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 0125 2025-05-22
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA444

s/n KA444

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 444

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-27 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 110
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA445

s/n KA445

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 445

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA446

s/n KA446

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 446

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA447

s/n KA447

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 447

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 075 (Griffin)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA448

s/n KA448

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 448

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 163 (Griffin)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA449

s/n KA449

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 449

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA450

s/n KA450

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 450

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-22 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 080
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA451

s/n KA451

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 451

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 081
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA452

s/n KA452

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 452

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA453

s/n KA453

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 453

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 078
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA454

s/n KA454

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 454

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 117
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA455

s/n KA455

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 455

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA456

s/n KA456

as/n 057

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 456

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 057.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 057
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA457

s/n KA457

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 457

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 073
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA458

s/n KA458

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 458

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 088
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA459

s/n KA459

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 459

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA460

s/n KA460

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 460

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 101
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 579

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA461

s/n KA461

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 461

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 147
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA462

s/n KA462

as/n 065

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 462

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 065.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 065 2025-05-22
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA463

s/n KA463

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 463

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 068
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA464

s/n KA464

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 464

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 162
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA465

s/n KA465

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 465

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA466

s/n KA466

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 466

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 067
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA467

s/n KA467

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 467

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 070
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA468

s/n KA468

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 468

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 082
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA469

s/n KA469

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 469

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 046
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA470

s/n KA470

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 470

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 048
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA471

s/n KA471

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 471

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 049
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA472

s/n KA472

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 472

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 140
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA473

s/n KA473

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 473

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA474

s/n KA474

as/n 060

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 474

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 060.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 060 2025-05-22
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA475

s/n KA475

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 475

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA476

s/n KA476

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 476

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA477

s/n KA477

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 477

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 084
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA478

s/n KA478

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 478

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 160
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA479

s/n KA479

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 479

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA480

s/n KA480

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 480

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA481

s/n KA481

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 481

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 076
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA482

s/n KA482

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 482

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA483

s/n KA483

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 483

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 130
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA484

s/n KA484

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 484

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA485

s/n KA485

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 485

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 144
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA486

s/n KA486

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 486

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 132
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA488

s/n KA488

as/n 055

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 488

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 055.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 055 2025-05-22
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA489

s/n KA489

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 489

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA490

s/n KA490

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 490

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA491

s/n KA491

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 491

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA492

s/n KA492

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 492

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA493

s/n KA493

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 493

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA494

s/n KA494

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 494

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA495

s/n KA495

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 495

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 155
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA496

s/n KA496

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 496

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA497

s/n KA497

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 497

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 146
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA498

s/n KA498

as/n 058

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 498

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 058.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 058
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA499

s/n KA499

as/n 064

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 499

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 064.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 064 2025-05-22
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA500

s/n KA500

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 500

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA501

s/n KA501

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 501

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 138
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA502

s/n KA502

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 502

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA503

s/n KA503

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 503

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA504

s/n KA504

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 504

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 086
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA505

s/n KA505

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 505

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 141
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA506

s/n KA506

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 506

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 165
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA507

s/n KA507

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 507

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 152
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA508

s/n KA508

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 508

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 129 (Griffin)
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA509

s/n KA509

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 509

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA510

s/n KA510

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 510

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA511

s/n KA511

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 511

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA512

s/n KA512

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 512

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 083
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA513

s/n KA513

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 513

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA514

s/n KA514

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 514

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA515

s/n KA515

as/n 053

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 515

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 053.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 053 2025-05-22
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA516

s/n KA516

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 516

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 050
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA517

s/n KA517

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 517

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 118
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA518

s/n KA518

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 518

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 115 (Pentland)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA519

s/n KA519

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 519

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 115 (Griffin)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA520

s/n KA520

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 520

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA521

s/n KA521

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 521

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 137
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA522

s/n KA522

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 522

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 091
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA523

s/n KA523

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 523

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 135
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA524

s/n KA524

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 524

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 580

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA525

s/n KA525

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 525

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA526

s/n KA526

as/n 063

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 526

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland Canada) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 063.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 063 2025-05-22
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA527

s/n KA527

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 527

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA528

s/n KA528

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 528

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 129 (Pentland)
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 166 (Griffin)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA529

s/n KA529

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 529

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA530

s/n KA530

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 530

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 156
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA531

s/n KA531

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 531

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA532

s/n KA532

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 532

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA533

s/n KA533

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 533

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) Chinese serial unknown
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA534

s/n KA534

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 534

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 105
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA535

s/n KA535

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 535

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 089? (Griffin)
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA536

s/n KA536

as/n 056

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 536

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Received from Mutual Aid Board and delivered directly into storage at No. 1 Equipment Depot (De Havilland) at Downsview, ON. Sold to Nationalist Chinese AF, their serial 056.
last update: 2025-May-23
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 056 2025-05-22
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA537

s/n KA537

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 537

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 119
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA538

s/n KA538

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 538

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 090
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA539

s/n KA539

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 539

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 126
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito FB.Mk. 26 serial KA540

s/n KA540

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 540

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948 to ROCAF (China - now Taiwan) 047
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 22 serial KA873

s/n KA873

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 873

Packard Merlin 33

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Greenwood, NS in January 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-23 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 22 serial KA874

s/n KA874

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 874

Packard Merlin 33

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-30 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-31 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Dick | Hoar
   1945-April-16 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 22 serial KA875

s/n KA875

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 875

Packard Merlin 33

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 22 serial KA876

s/n KA876

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 876

Packard Merlin 33

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA877

s/n KA877

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 877

Packard Merlin 33

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-April-11 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Carter | Hoar
   1945-April-27 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA878

s/n KA878

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 878

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-03 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA879

s/n KA879

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 879

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-03 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA880

s/n KA880

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 880

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-03 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA881

s/n KA881

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 881

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA882

s/n KA882

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 882

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-January-08 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA883

s/n KA883

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 883

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA884

s/n KA884

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 884

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA885

s/n KA885

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 885

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA886

s/n KA886

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 886

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA887

s/n KA887

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 887

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA888

s/n KA888

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 888

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 7OTU

To No. 7 Operational Training Unit at Derbert, NS. Crashed while with this unit, on 25 May 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-May-25 Accident: 124 Ferry Squadron Loc: Aerodrome Names: Fawcett | Sutherland
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA889

s/n KA889

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 889

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-December-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA890

s/n KA890

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 890

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA891

s/n KA891

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 891

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA892

s/n KA892

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 892

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-05 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA893

s/n KA893

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 893

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-07 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA894

s/n KA894

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 894

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-07 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 27 serial KA895

s/n KA895

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 895

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito T.Mk. 22 serial KA896

s/n KA896

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 896

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-26 Landing Accident RCAF Overshot landing at North Bay

Mosquito T.Mk. 22 serial KA897

s/n KA897

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 897

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 313FTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-27 Take-off Accident RCAF Crashed on take-off North Bay

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA930

s/n KA930

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 930

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-01 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA931

s/n KA931

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 931

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-September-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA932

s/n KA932

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 932

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA933

s/n KA933

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 933

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162; TCDU; 24


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-01 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA934

s/n KA934

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 934

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA935

s/n KA935

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 935

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-02 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA936

s/n KA936

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 936

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-19 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-April-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA937

s/n KA937

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 937

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA938

s/n KA938

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 938

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA939

s/n KA939

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 939

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA940

s/n KA940

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 940

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 772; 827


last update: 2025-May-29
   1949-November-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA941

s/n KA941

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 941

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 771


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-April-02 Accident Crash Hit balloon cable whilst orbiting

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA942

s/n KA942

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 942

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-July-04 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Snyder
   1945-August-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA943

s/n KA943

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 943

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 772


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-05 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA944

s/n KA944

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 944

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ATTDU; TCDU; 24


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-11 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA945

s/n KA945

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 945

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-08 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA946

s/n KA946

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 946

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA947

s/n KA947

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 947

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA948

s/n KA948

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 948

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 772


last update: 2025-May-29
   1950 Accident Crash Broken up Bramcote

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA949

s/n KA949

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 949

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA950

s/n KA950

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 950

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 771


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-08 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA951

s/n KA951

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 951

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 772


last update: 2025-May-29
   1950 Accident Crash Broken up Bramcote

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA952

s/n KA952

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 952

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA953

s/n KA953

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 953

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-13 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA954

s/n KA954

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 954

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 772; 790


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-20 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA955

s/n KA955

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 955

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA956

s/n KA956

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 956

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-18 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA957

s/n KA957

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 957

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA958

s/n KA958

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 958

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-September-10 to Maintenance 6430M

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA959

s/n KA959

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 959

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728


last update: 2025-May-29
   1949-November-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA960

s/n KA960

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 960

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-15 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA961

s/n KA961

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 961

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-15 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA962

s/n KA962

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 962

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 762


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-15 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA963

s/n KA963

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 963

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA964

s/n KA964

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 964

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 771


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-15 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA965

s/n KA965

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 965

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-21 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA966

s/n KA966

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 966

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-16 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA967

s/n KA967

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 967

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 772


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-14 Accident Crash Stored

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA968

s/n KA968

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 968

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-16 Ferry Flight Gander-Prestwick Failed to Arrive

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA969

s/n KA969

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 969

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-11 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA970

s/n KA970

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 970

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-17 Landing Accident Bellylanded at Prestwick after internal explosion

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA971

s/n KA971

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 971

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-April-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA972

s/n KA972

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 972

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA973

s/n KA973

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 973

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-05 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA974

s/n KA974

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 974

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-June-11 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA975

s/n KA975

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 975

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA976

s/n KA976

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 976

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-16 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA977

s/n KA977

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 977

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-17 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA978

s/n KA978

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 978

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; FE; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-August-04 Accident Crash Rtnd RAF

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA979

s/n KA979

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 979

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA980

s/n KA980

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 980

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA981

s/n KA981

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 981

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-31 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA982

s/n KA982

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada
RAF Roundel 2

de Havilland Canada

KA 982

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 7OTU

With No. 7 Operational Training Unit based at Debert, NS from 25 May 1945. Crashed at 15:10 on 3 June 1945 near Wakeham Church in Wakeham, Quebec. Coded "P2" when it crashed. Category A damage, dismantled on site.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-June-03 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Gaspe Quebec Names: Owen | Walton
   1945-June-27 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA983

s/n KA983

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 983

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Upwood; RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-09 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA984

s/n KA984

m/d DH.98

c/n 885

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 984

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Built in Mar 1945. Delivered directly into stored reserve with Eastern Air Command at Dartmouth NS 29 Mar 1945. Considered serviceable as of 4 Sep 1945. To APDAL status with 6 REMU at Saguenay QC 1 May 1946 but returned to Dartmouth by 9 Aug 1946. To APDAL status at Dartmouth by 24 Sep 1947. To War Assets Corp. 9 June 1948 for disposal with 92 hours on the airframe.

Sold to Don McVicar/Worldwide Aviation Agencies for $1500 Cdn, along with KB377. Ferried to Montreal/Dorval by McVicar 2 July 1948 still with military markings. Re-sold shortly after to Jessie Stallings of Nashville TN. Ferried to Berry Field, Nashville and US civil registration N66313 issued along with US CofA. Stallings converted the aircraft for racing with a solid nose and bomb bay fuel tanks. Repainted/renamed as Miss Marta (for Stallings' daughter Martha) with race #81. Stallings flew Miss Marta in the 1948 Bendix Air Race from Long Beach CA to Cleveland OH (2045 miles) 4 Sep 1948, finishing 5th and last, arriving in Cleveland on one engine, still claiming a $1500 prize.

After the 1948 race, Stallings arranged a sale to Jimmie Warren of Warren Paint and Color Company, also of Nashville. Stallings ferried the aircraft to Birmingham AL but the deal fell through and ownership stayed with Stallings. 12 Jun 1951 sold to Mark Hurd Mapping Co. of Minneapolis MN. Modified for aerial mapping by Southern Airways in Birmingham AL by removing extra fuel tanks and re-installing a glass nose. On 25 Jun 1951, N66313 ground looped during takeoff for a test flight with pilot Raymond Miller. The right landing gear leg was damaged and a replacement was sourced from Canada. The aircraft was subsequently repaired. It is unknown if this company ever used the Mosquito for aerial mapping.

The aircraft was to be ferried from Birmingham to Goleta CA by pilot Marvin Dunlavy. Part way through the ferry trip in Oct 1951, during a takeoff from El Paso TX, one propeller slipped into coarse pitch causing the aircraft to swing. Both main landing gear legs were torn off along with one engine. The airframe was stripped for parts and abandoned at El Paso.sources: Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site, warbirdregistry.org, aerialvisuals.ca

last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-June Sold as Surplus Montreal/Dorval CA to Don McVicar/Worldwide Aviation Agencies 2024-11-13
   1948-June-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-July Ownership Transferred Nashville US Jesse Stallings/Capitol Airways 2024-11-13
   1951-June-12 Ownership Transferred Minneapolis US Mark Hurd Mapping Co. 2024-11-13
   1951-June-25 Accident Crash Birmingham US ground loop on takeoff, repaired 2024-11-13
   1951-October Accident Crash El Paso US heavily damaged, written off 2024-11-13
   1956-February-17 Registration Cancelled El Paso US 2024-11-13
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA985

s/n KA985

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 985

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-July-03 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Dennis | Tod
   1945-July-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA986

s/n KA986

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 986

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To Instructional A528
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-August-05 Classified Instructional CA A 528 2020-06-11
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA987

s/n KA987

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 987

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-12 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-June-26 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Keating | Townsend
   1945-July-16 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA988

s/n KA988

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 988

Packard Merlin 225

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA989

s/n KA989

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 989

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-02 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-May-13 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Carter | Edward
   1945-June-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA990

s/n KA990

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 990

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-May-13 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Blair | Corbett
   1945-June-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA991

s/n KA991

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 991

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To Instructional A518
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-16 Classified Instructional CA A 518 2020-06-11
   1950-January-30 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA992

s/n KA992

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 992

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To Instructional A524
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-06 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-16 Classified Instructional CA A 524 2020-06-11
   1948-April-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA993

s/n KA993

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 993

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To instructional A523
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-16 Classified Instructional CA A 523 2020-06-11
   1950-January-30 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA994

s/n KA994

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 994

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To Instructional A519
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-16 Classified Instructional CA A 519 2020-06-11
   1950-January-30 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA995

s/n KA995

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 995

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To instructional A520
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-16 Classified Instructional CA A 520 2020-06-11
   1948-May-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA996

s/n KA996

m/d DH.98

c/n 897

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 996

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Delivered directly into stored reserve with Eastern Air Command at Dartmouth NS 5 Apr 1945. To APDAL status with #1 Air Command 4 Apr 1946. To War Assets Corp. 18 June 1946. Sold to Siple Aircraft Ltd., Dorval QC. Also reported as being sold to dealer Babb Co. (Canada) of Dorval.

Sold to Frank and Howard Knipp, Baltimore MD in 1946. Ferried to Baltimore for a planned entry in the 1947 Bendix Trophy air race but was disallowed because it was not of US manufacture. Remained stored in a hangar at Curtiss-Wright Field, Baltimore until 1948.

Sold to Mary Nelson/Palm Springs Airport Corp Apr 1948. Ferried Baltimore-Palm Spings by Charles W. Bing. Sold on to another US dealer the same year collecting aircraft for the Israeli Air Force. One source says the a/c was returned to De Havilland Canada for overhaul before ferrying overseas.

On the ferry flight, a/c was lost in Davis Strait between Goose Bay and Narsarsuaq Greenland 17 May 1951. Civilian crew of Raymond Kurtz (pilot) and Seymour Lerner (navigator) were presumed killed. In Jul 1951, some wreckage of a Mosquito washed up on the Greenland coast and was presumed to be from KA996.

with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command Dartmouth CA into Stored Reserve 2024-12-22
   1946 Sold as Surplus Montreal/Dorval CA to Siple Aircraft Ltd. 2024-12-22
   1946 Ownership Transferred Baltimore US to F & H Knipp 2024-12-22
   1946-June-18 Struck off Strength to War Assets Corp. for sale 2024-12-22
   1948-April Ownership Transferred to Mary Nelson/Palm Springs Airport Corp. 2024-12-22
   1951-May-17 Lost on Ferry Flight in Davis Strait between Goose Bay NL and Narsarsuaq Greenland 2024-12-22
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA997

s/n KA997

m/d DH.98

c/n 898

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 997

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Delivered directly into stored reserve with Eastern Air Command at Dartmouth NS 5 Apr 1945. To APDAL status with 6 REMU at Saguenay QC 1 May 1946. To War Assets Corp. 3 Dec 1946 for disposal with 129 hours on the airframe.

Sold to R.A. Swanson of Miami FL 2 Jun 1947. Ferried to Miami Aug 1947 for a planned entry in the 1947 Bendix Trophy air race but was disallowed because it was not of US manufacture. Sold to Dianna Cyrus and her husband Robert Bixby Apr 1948 and issued US registration N1203V. Refitted for a record round-the-world flight and named Huntress II. They departed San Francisco 1 Apr 1950 but the attempt was abandoned in Calcutta India when the starboard engine failed with a blown head gasket. Repaired and flown back to Burbank CA.

Purchased by Claire M. Waterbury/Aircraft Sales Ltd. 28 Feb 1952 and re-sold that year to Aero Surveys Ltd. of Vancouver but was never delivered. Sold to Flying Tiger Line of Burbank CA in 1954 and heavily modified for high-altitude photo survey work with pressurized cockpit, named Miss Flying Tiger. Written off when groundlooped during a landing at Port-au-Prince, Haiti on 18 Jan 1956.

sources: Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site, aerialvisuals.ca

last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength Eastern Air Command Dartmouth CA into Stored Reserve 2024-12-22
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength to War Assets Corp. for sale 2024-12-22
   1947-June-02 Sold as Surplus Miami US to R.A. Swanson 2024-12-22
   1948-April Ownership Transferred Los Angeles US N1203V to Dianna Converse Cyrus and Robert Bixby/Bixby Airborne Products 2024-12-22
   1952-February-28 Ownership Transferred Burbank US to Claire M. Waterbury/Aircraft Sales Ltd. 2024-12-22
   1952-October-20 Ownership Transferred Vancouver CA to Aero Surveys Ltd.; not delivered, sale not completed 2024-12-22
   1954 Ownership Transferred Burbank US to Flying Tiger Lines 2024-12-22
   1956-January-18 Accident Crash Port-au-Prince HT groundlooped, written off 2024-12-22
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA998

s/n KA998

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 998

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To instructional A513
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-02 Classified Instructional CA A 513 2020-06-11
   1948-May-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KA999

s/n KA999

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KA 999

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 13

Last B.Mk. 25 built at Downsview. With No. 13 (Photographic) Sqn, 7 Photo Wing, RCAF Station Rockcliffe, April to July 1945. To Stored Reserve No. 1 Air Command, Trenton ON 29 Jun 1945. To APDAL status at 4 REMU Brantford ON 23 Mar 1946. To APDAL status at 6 RD 18 Dec 1946 and transferred to War Assets for disposal the same day.

Sold to Luis Struck (late 1946?) of Mexicana de Aerofoto S.A. of Mexico City. Ferried from Jarvis ON to Oshawa ON (possibly 29 Nov 1946) by RCAF ace Don McFadyen for preparations to deliver to Mexico. Mexican registration XB-HOB was applied over the existing camouflage paint. Some time in 1947, KA999 came to grief in a landing accident at or near Mexico City airport. One photo exists of this incident showing port undercarriage collapsed and port propeller damaged. No further information exists on its final fate.

with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 13 Sqn RCAF Rockliffe/Ottawa CA 2024-12-31
   1945-June-29 to Storage No.1 Air Command Trenton CA into stored reserve 2024-12-31
   1946-December-18 Struck off Strength Jarvis CA to War Assets 2024-12-31
   1946-December-18 Sold as Surplus Mexico City MX XB-HOB to Luis Struck/Mexicana de Aerofoto S.A. 2024-12-31
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB100

s/n KB100

as/n 5014M

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 100

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: RAE; Upwood; 16OTU

Made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Keflavik to Prestwick on 19 Mar 1944. To RAE Farnborough 23 Mar 1944. After spending time at RAF Upwood and later 16 OTU, classified as instructional airframe 5014M.


last update: 2025-May-12
   1944-March-19 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-05-12
   1944-March-23 Transferred RAE Farnborough GB 2025-05-12
   1945 Classified Instructional 5014M 2025-05-12
   1945-January-15 Transferred Upwood GB 2025-05-12
   1945-January-27 Transferred 16OTU 2025-05-12

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB101

s/n KB101

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 101

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-May-25 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Ash | James
   1945-June-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB102

s/n KB102

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 102

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB103

s/n KB103

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 103

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-October-27 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Craven
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB104

s/n KB104

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 104

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-23 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-January-29 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Pygram | Whitehead
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB105

s/n KB105

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 105

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-23 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-07 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Brice | Coll
   1945-July-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 581

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB106

s/n KB106

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 106

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-23 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB107

s/n KB107

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 107

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-25 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB108

s/n KB108

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 108

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB109

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB110

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB111

s/n KB111

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 111

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 36OTU

With No. 36 Operational Training Unit when it crashed at 23:30 on 18 April 1944, north of Kingston, NS, about 3 miles west of Greenwood aerodrome. Pilot Officer M.A.W. Henley, RAF and Flying Officer J.E. Bowers, an American in the RCAF, killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-October-07 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-April-18 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Bowers | Henley
   1944-May-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB112

s/n KB112

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 112

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-October-07 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-April-05 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Shemilt | Whitney
   1946-October-16 Classified Instructional CA A 540 2020-06-11
   1953-February-02 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB113

s/n KB113

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 113

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
1943-October-13 Accident: Loc: 1 Mile West Dehavillands Names: Boissiere | Tripp
   1943-October-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1943-October-27 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB114

s/n KB114

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 114

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-October-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-March-13 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Currie | Smith
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB115

s/n KB115

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 115

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: RAE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-01 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB116

s/n KB116

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 116

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 3FPP

Together with KB117, KB118, KB120, KB125, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 14 Mar 1944. Suffered Cat. "B" damage when a/c swung on takeoff from Hawarden, collapsing the undercarriage 24 Mar 1944. Flying Officer Grace Stevenson ATA was uninjured. Sent to De Havilland Hatfield 4 Apr 1944 for repair in works. Later re-categorized Cat. "E" (write-off) 17 May 1945.

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network



last update: 2025-March-25
   1944-March-14 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-03-25
   1944-March-21 Transferred 13MU Henlow GB 2025-03-25
   1944-March-24 Take-off Accident Hawarden GB Swung on take-off and undercarriage collapsed 2025-03-25
   1945-May-17 Write-Off Hatfield GB recategorized Cat. "E" 2025-03-25

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB117

s/n KB117

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 117

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139

Together with KB116, KB118, KB120, KB125, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 14 Mar 1944. Assigned to 139 Sqn. Transferred into storage after hostilities and sold as scrap in 1947.
last update: 2025-March-28
   1944-March-14 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB 2025-03-28
   1944-April-14 Transferred 13MU Henlow GB for modifications 2025-03-28
   1944-June-08 Squadron Assignment 139 Sqn Upwood GB 2025-03-28
   1945-August-10 Transferred 9MU Cosford GB 2025-03-28
   1946-January-31 Transferred 54MU Newmarket GB 2025-03-28
   1947-August-04 Struck off Strength ; sold as scrap 2025-03-28

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB118

s/n KB118

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 118

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 2 (O)AFU; 139

Together with KB116, KB117, KB120, KB125, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 14 Mar 1944. Assigned to No. 2 (Observer) Advanced Flying Unit. Involved in Cat. "Ac" flying accident 21 Mar 1944. Moved to 83 MU for repairs on site 25 Mar 1944. The RAF Form 78 records that a/c was returned to No. 2 (O)AFU 12 May 1944 but at some point it was assigned to 139 Sqn at Upwood. One of 40 Mosquitos tasked to bomb the synthetic oil plant at Castrop-Rauxel on 6/7 Aug 1944. KB118 was reportedly struck by flak at 23:46 and the crew bailed out at 7500 ft. Pilot Flying Officer Bobbie Hooke RAFVR became a POW. Navigator Flying Officer John Stevenson RAFVR was killed. A/C came down along Wilhemstrasse near town of Hunxe.



unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network


last update: 2025-May-02
   1944-March-14 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB 2025-05-01
   1944-March-21 Accident Category A 2 (O)AFU Millom GB 2025-05-01
   1944-March-25 Repair / Modification 83 MU Woolsington GB completed by 26 Apr 1944 2025-05-01
   1944-August-06 Failed to Return 139 Sqn Hunxe DE struck by flak and abandoned; pilot POW, navigator killed 2025-05-01

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB119

s/n KB119

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 119

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 112 Wg


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-09 Landing Accident Engine ran rough hit tree in forced landing 2m SSW of Dorval

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB120

s/n KB120

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 120

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 16OTU

Together with KB116, KB117, KB118, KB125, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 14 Mar 1944. Sent for modifications shortly after arrival in UK. Assigned to 139 Sqn 8 Jun 1944. At some later date re-assigned to 16 OTU. Suffered a Cat. "Ac" flying accident 5 Jul 1945 and written off a few days later.
last update: 2025-May-02
   1944-March-14 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-05-01
   1944-March-26 Transferred 13MU Henlow GB for modifications 2025-05-01
   1944-June-08 Squadron Assignment 139 Sqn Upwood GB 2025-05-01
   1945-July-05 Accident Category A Cat. "Ac" 2025-05-01
   1945-July-14 Struck off Strength reclassified Cat. "E" 2025-05-01

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB121

s/n KB121

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 121

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB122

s/n KB122

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 122

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 139; 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-January-31 to Maintenance 5812M

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB123

s/n KB123

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 123

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 1655MTU; 16OTU

Made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Ballyhalbert, Northern Ireland on 27 Mar 1944. To Scottish Aviation, Prestwick for modifications the next day. To 13MU for further modifications 13 Aug 1944. Only briefly assigned to 608 Sqn on 5 Sep 1944 before going to 1655 MTU (Mosquito Training Unit) 5 days later. On 11 May 1945, KB123 was flown by Flying Officer G.E. Warriner RCAF on a solo training/practice bombing flight from RAF Barford St. John. A/C was damaged while flying through a hailstorm. On return to the airfield, the a/c landed at high speed, running off the end of the runway. Warriner was unhurt.



unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network


last update: 2025-May-12
   1944-March-27 Ferry Flight Ballyhalbert GB 2025-05-12
   1944-March-28 to Maintenance Prestwick GB Scottish Aviation for modifications 2025-05-12
   1944-August-13 Transferred 13MU Henlow GB for modifications 2025-05-12
   1944-September-05 Squadron Assignment 608 Sqn 2025-05-12
   1944-September-10 Transferred 1655MTU Warboys GB 2025-05-12
   1945-May-11 Landing Accident 16OTU Barford St. John Overshot landing; Class "B" damage 2025-05-12
   1945-June-12 Struck off Strength recategorized Class "E" write-off 2025-05-12

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB124

s/n KB124

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 124

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: Upwood; 1655MTU; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB125

s/n KB125

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 125

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 16OTU

Together with KB116, KB117, KB118, KB120, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 14 Mar 1944. Sent to De Havilland Hatfield (possibly for modifications) then to 13MU. Assigned to 139 Sqn 8 Jun 1944. At some later date re-assigned to 16 OTU. During a solo training flight, KB125 suffered a Cat. "B" flying accident 20 Mar 1945 when it swung on landing and the undercarriage collapsed. W/O D. Little (pilot) was uninjured. Reclassified as Cat. "Ac" damage and designated for repair on site 29 Mar 1945. Reclassified as Cat. "E" write-off 23 May 1945.

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network




last update: 2025-May-12
   1944-March-14 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-05-01
   1944-March-18 Transferred de Havilland Hatfield GB 2025-05-12
   1944-March-30 Transferred 13MU Henlow GB 2025-05-12
   1944-June-08 Squadron Assignment 139 Sqn Upwood GB 2025-05-12
   1945-March-20 Landing Accident 16OTU Barford St. John Swung on landing and undercarriage collapsed 2025-05-12
   1945-June-01 Struck off Strength reclassified Cat. "E" 2025-05-12

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB126

s/n KB126

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 126

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 36OTU

Crashed at 00:57 on 20 April 1944, both RAF crew members killed. Came down 12 miles south-south-east of Bridgetown, NS.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-December-09 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-April-20 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Bridgetown Names: Brown | McCann
   1944-May-30 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB127

s/n KB127

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 127

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-12 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB128

s/n KB128

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 128

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-13 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB129

s/n KB129

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 129

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-14 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-August-02 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Mackenzie
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB130

s/n KB130

as/n 43-34932

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 130

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34932 in 1944. 1st Proving Ground Group, Eglin Field, Valparaiso, FL 3 Jan 1944. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 11 May 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 12 Jun 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA. Destroyed when force landed after engine failure at Hunter Field 16 Jun 1944.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34932

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB131

s/n KB131

as/n 43-34933

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 131

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34933 in 1944. Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, CO. Modified for photo reconnaissance. Wright Field, Dayton, OH for installation of American radio equipment. 1st Proving Ground Group, Eglin Field, Valparaiso, FL. Damaged when ground looped landing at Eglin Field 16 Feb 1944. 3rd Ferrying Group, Air Transport Command, Romulus Field, Detroit, MI. Crashed after engine failure taking off two miles SSE of Rome Field, Rome, NY 7 Aug 1944 (2KIS).

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34933
   1945-September-15 Struck off Strength GB by RAF 2024-01-26

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB132

s/n KB132

as/n 43-34934

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 132

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 16OTU; 55MU

To USAAF as F-8 43-34934 in 1944. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 3 Jan 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA. USAAF 8th Air Force, England. 802nd Reconnaissance Group (Special), also 25th Bombardment Group 9 Aug 1944, both at Watton (Station 376), Norfolk, England. Returned to RAF 2 Feb 1945.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34934
   1945-September-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB133

s/n KB133

as/n 43-34935

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 133

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34935. To Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, CO. Modified for photo reconnaissance. To Wright Field, Dayton, OH for installation of American radio equipment. Delivered to USAAF 8th Air Force, England. Returned to RAF. Struck off charge 30 Nov 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1944 to USAAF GB 43-34935 8th AF 2025-01-14
   1945-November-30 Struck off Strength GB by RAF; to spares and produce 2025-01-14

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB134

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB135

s/n KB135

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 135

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-14 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB136

s/n KB136

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 136

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB137

s/n KB137

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 137

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-04 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-January-19 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Station Names: Mcdonald
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB138

s/n KB138

as/n 43-34936

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 138

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34936. To Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 10 Feb 1944. To 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 20 Apr 1944. To 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 1 Aug 1944. To USAAF 8th Air Force, England. 325th Ferrying Squadron, 27th Air Transport Group, Heston (Station 510), Middlesex, England. Damaged taxying at Prestwick (Station 500), Scotland 15 Aug 1944. Returned to RAF 2 Feb 1945.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34936
   1945-February-02 to RAF GB 2025-01-14
   1945-March-06 Transferred 13MU Henlow GB 2025-01-14
   1945-June-09 Transferred 44MU Edzell GB 2025-01-14
   1946-November-15 Struck off Strength GB by RAF; converted to scrap 2024-01-26

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB139

s/n KB139

as/n 43-34937

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 139

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34937. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 17Jan44. To 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 29 Apr 1944. To 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 5 Jul 1944. To 1377th Base Unit (North Atlantic Wing, Air Transport Command), Grenier Field, Manchester, NH. Damaged by mechanical failure taxying at Grenier Field 15 Aug 1944. No record that it ever got overseas.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34937

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB140

s/n KB140

as/n 43-34938

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 140

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 16OTU

To USAAF as F-8 43-34938. To Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 20 Jan 1944.
To 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 29 Apr 1944. To 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 5 Jul 1944. To USAAF 8th Air Force, England. Returned to RAF 2 Feb 1945.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34938
   1945-February-02 to RAF 16OTU Upper Heyford GB 2025-01-14
   1945-September-26 Transferred 71MU Bicester GB 2025-01-14
   1945-October-13 Struck off Strength GB by RAF 2024-01-26

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB141

s/n KB141

as/n 43-34939

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 141

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34939. To Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 26 Feb 1944. To 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 29 Apr 1944. To 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 12 Jul 1944. To 306th Ferrying Squadron, 3rd Ferrying Group, Air Transport Command, Romulus Field, Detroit, MI. Accident taking off from Rome Field, Rome, NY 15 Jul 1944. Surveyed Jul 16 1944-considered DBR (Damaged Beyond Repair).


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34939

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB142

s/n KB142

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 142

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-11 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-April-23 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Tracy New Brunswick Names: Chapman | Whitworth
   1945-June-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB143

s/n KB143

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 143

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-11 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-May-09 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Edgar | Ellis
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB144

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB145

s/n KB145

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 145

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-11 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-October-08 Classified Instructional CA A 531 2020-06-11
   1948-June-28 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB146

s/n KB146

as/n 43-34940

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 146

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 608; 162

To USAAF as F-8 43-34940. To Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 26 Feb 1944. To 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 7 May 1944. To 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 12 Jul 1944. Ferried to USAAF in Europe. Returned to RAF 2 Nov 1944 (RAF record card says 2 Feb 1945) and assigned to 608, then 162 Sqn on 12 Jun 1945. This squadron was part of Transport Command and operated a mail service. Overshot landing at Pomigliano airfield, Naples, Italy 29 Oct 1945. Damaged Beyond Repair (DBR).

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34940
   1945-February-02 to RAF 608 Sqn Downham Market GB 2025-01-14
   1945-March-09 Accident Category A 608 Sqn Cat. "Ac" repaired on site by DH; returned to Sqn 5 May 1945 2025-01-14
   1945-June-12 Squadron Assignment 162 Sqn Bourne GB 2025-01-14
   1945-October-29 Landing Accident 162 Sqn Pomigliano IT Overshot landing; classified Cat. "Ac" but was not repaired 2025-01-14

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB147

s/n KB147

as/n 43-34941

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 147

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34941. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 2 Mar 44. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 5 May 44. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 6 Jul 44. Returned to RAF 14 Dec 44. At Amherst (?) for 45 Group 4 Aug 1945. Returned to Canadian government 5 Dec 1945. Final disposition unknown.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34941

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB148

s/n KB148

as/n 43-34942

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 148

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 139

To USAAF as F-8 43-34942. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 2 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 1 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 8 Jul 1944. Dow Field, Bangor, ME 12 Jul 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 17 Jul 1944. Returned to RAF 3 Nov 1944. No. 139 (Jamaica) Sqn, RAF Upwood, Cambridgeshire. During landing after a training flight, the airplane swerved off the runway at RAF Upwood 12 Apr 1945.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34942
   1945-February-02 to RAF 13MU Henlow GB 2025-01-09
   1945-February-22 Squadron Assignment 139 Sqn Upwood GB 2025-01-09
   1945-April-12 Accident Category B Upwood GB ran off runway 2025-01-09
   1945-May-10 Struck off Strength Upwood GB reclassified as Cat. "E" (write-off) 2025-01-09

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB149

s/n KB149

as/n 43-34943

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 149

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34943. Picked up from Downsview by USAAF pilots Col. Newman and Capt. Gordon 13 Jan 1944. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 2 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 6 May 1944. 306th Ferrying Squadron, 3rd Ferrying Group, Air Transport Command, Romulus Field, Detroit, MI. Damaged after mechanical failure taking off at Romulus Field 15 May 1944. Returned to Canadian authorities 1 Feb 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-January-13 to USAAF 43-34943 2025-01-24
   1945-November-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB150

s/n KB150

as/n 43-34944

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 150

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34944. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 23 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 27 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 12 Aug 1944. Returned to RAF, Canada 1 Feb 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34944
   1945-November-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB151

s/n KB151

as/n 43-34945

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 151

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34945. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 5 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 8 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 4 Aug 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 15 Jan 1945. Returned to RAF.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34945
   1945-November-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB152

s/n KB152

as/n 43-34946

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 152

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34946. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 10 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 8 Apr 1944. Wellston Air Depot, Robins Field, Warner Robins, GA 12 Apr 1944. 3rd Ferrying Group, Air Transport Command, Romulus Field, Detroit, MI. Substantially damaged when ground looped landing at Robins Field, Warner Robins, GA 21 Apr 1944. Surveyed 25 Apr 1944.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34946

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB153

s/n KB153

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 153

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 627

Involved in a landing accident during production flight test at Downsview, likely in the fall of 1943. KB153 ground-looped through the mud and ploughed through a chain-link fence. Joe Holliday, photographer for DHC, captioned his photo of the incident in his book Mosquito!: "Because a worker removed a cotter pin from a joint pin of a brake connecting rod after final inspection, and forgot to replace it, this Mosquito went out of control in an emergency landing...".

After being repaired, made the North Atlantic ferry flight along with KB345 and KB347 via Reykjavik to Prestwick 10-11 Jul 1944. To 13MU at Henlow for modifications 18 Jul 1944. Assigned to 627 Sqn 11 Aug. 1944. Written off in Cat. "E" flying accident 28 Nov 1944.

last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-11 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB 2025-05-12
   1944-July-18 Transferred 13MU Henlow GB for modifications 2025-05-12
   1944-August-11 Squadron Assignment 627 Sqn Woodhall Spa GB 2025-05-12
   1944-November-28 Accident Crash Cat. "E" damaged beyond repair 2025-02-01
   1945-January-22 Struck off Strength 2025-02-01

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB154

s/n KB154

as/n 43-34948

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 154

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34948. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 2 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 5 Jun 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 9 Aug 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 15 Jan 1945. Returned to RAF. SOC 30 Nov 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34948
   1945-November-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB155

s/n KB155

as/n 43-34949

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 155

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34949. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 3 Feb 1944. Orlando Field, FL 24 Mar 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 25 Aug 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 15 Dec 1944. 802nd Reconnaissance Group (Special), Watton (Station 376), Norfolk, England. 25th Bombardment Group, Reconnaissance, Watton (Station 376), Norfolk. Returned to Canadian government 5 Dec 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34949

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB156

s/n KB156

as/n 43-34950

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 156

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 139; 162; 163

To USAAF as F-8 43-34950. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 10 Feb 1944. Wellston Air Depot, Robins Field, Warner Robins, GA 7 Apr 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 20 Apr 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 4 Jul 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 9 Jul 1944. 802nd Reconnaissance Group (Special), Watton (Station 376), Norfolk, England. 25th Bombardment Group, Reconnaissance, Watton (Station 376),Norfolk 9 Aug 1944. Substantially damaged landing at Watton (Station 376), Norfolk 6 Sep 1944. Returned to RAF 2 Feb 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34950
   1945-February-02 to RAF 139 Sqn Upwood GB 2025-02-03
   1945-May-26 Squadron Assignment 162 Sqn Bourn GB 2025-02-03
   1945-July-07 Squadron Assignment 163 Sqn Wyton GB 2025-02-03
   1945-August-24 Transferred 9MU Cosford GB 2025-02-03
   1947-January-10 Struck off Strength reduced to produce 2025-02-03

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB157

s/n KB157

as/n 43-34951

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 157

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 16OTU

To USAAF as F-8 43-34951. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 14 Feb 1944. Wellston Air Depot, Robins Field, Warner Robins, GA 16 Apr 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 4 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 20 Jun 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 1 Aug 1944. Returned to RAF 22 Nov 1944. No. 16 Operational Training Unit, RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire. Spun into the ground following a port engine failure near Barford St John 28 Jan 1945. Pilot Flight Lieutenant Jack McPherson Richardson RAAF and navigator Flight Lieutenant Leonard Arthur Butcher DFC RAFVR were both killed.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

last update: 2025-February-05
   1944 to USAAF 43-34951 2025-02-03
   1944-November-22 to RAF 16OTU Upper Heyford GB 2025-02-03
   1945-January-28 Accident Crash Spun into ground nr Barford St.John
   1947-January-30 Struck off Strength 2025-02-03

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB158

s/n KB158

as/n 43-34952

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 158

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34952. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 13 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 4 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 24 Jun 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 19 Jul 1944. Returned to RAF 24 Nov 1944. Damaged; SOC 12 Mar 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34952
   1945-March-12 Struck off Strength
   1945-March-12 Accident Crash Damaged

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB159

s/n KB159

as/n 43-34953

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 159

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34953. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 13 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA. Destroyed when ground looped during landing at Hunter Field 11 Apr 1944. Surveyed 13 Apr 1944.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34953

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB160

s/n KB160

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 160

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: R-R

Prior to delivery, marked as "Saskatoon" for one of the five cities that raised the most funds on the latest War Bond drive. Together with KB329, made the third North Atlantic ferry flight by Canadian Mosquitos via Reykjavik to Prestwick 23 Aug 1943.
last update: 2025-March-23
   1943-August-23 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-03-23
   1943-October-18 Transferred Hatfield GB to De Havilland for modifications 2025-03-23
   1944-January-07 Transferred Hucknall GB to Rolls-Royce 2025-03-23
   1945-June-13 Transferred 27MU Shawbury GB 2025-03-23
   1947-January-31 Struck off Strength as scrap 2025-03-23

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB161

s/n KB161

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada
XD RAF Roundel H

de Havilland Canada

KB 161

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139

Prior to delivery, marked as "City of Vancouver" for one of the five cities that raised the most funds on the latest War Bond drive. Made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 25 Aug 1943. First Canadian Mosquito delivered to the RAF, to 139 Pathfinder Sqn on 11 Nov 1943. Flown by Flight Lieutenant G.W. Salter, it was the first Canadian Mosquito to bomb Berlin on 2 Dec 1943. On 11 May 1944, dropped TI markers on Ludwigshafen. On return to base at Upwood, UK, a TI flare that had hung up in the bomb bay started a fire. Navigator Flying Officer Alan J.A. Woodland was able to bale out but Pilot Flying Officer Geoffrey Lewis RAFVR was killed when the aircraft crashed at Chittering. Struck off as Cat. "E" on 11 May 1944.

The Canadian Aviation Museum in Windsor, ON is building a replica of KB161 utilizing engines and some other parts recovered from ex-Spartan Air Services Mosquito B.Mk. 35 CF-HMR (ex. TA661) that crashed at Pelly Lake, NWT in 1956.

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

Museum Canadian Aviation Museum-Windsor ON

last update: 2025-March-21
   1943-August-25 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-03-10
   1943-September-03 Transferred Hatfield GB to De Havilland 2025-03-10
   1943-November-11 Squadron Assignment 139 Sqn Wyton GB 2025-03-21
   1944-May-11 Accident Crash on return from operations 2025-03-21

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB162

s/n KB162

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada
XD RAF Roundel J

de Havilland Canada

KB 162

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139

Prior to delivery, marked as "New Glasgow" for one of the five cities that raised the most funds on the latest War Bond drive. First Canadian Mosquito to make the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick 8 Aug 1943. Second Canadian Mosquito delivered to RAF 23 Nov 1943. Reported to have had H2S radar installed within a modified nose, possibly when it was "repaired in works" 30 Dec 1943. Returned to Wyton 28 Jan 1944 but not re-assigned to 139 Sqn until 29 May 1944. Cat. AC damage on 20 Jul 1944. Repaired on site and returned to service in 7 days. Cat. AC damage a second time on 27 Jul 1944. Repaired on site and returned to service 25 Aug 1944. Early on the morning of 14 Oct 1944, KB162 took off from Warboys with a full bomb load. The port engine failed and the a/c crashed two minutes after take-off. Flight Lieutenant Norman Taylor DFM MID (pilot) RAFVR and Flying Officer Walter Jackson (navigator) RAFVR were both killed.



unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network


last update: 2025-March-21
   1943-August-08 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-03-21
   1943-August-12 Transferred Hatfield GB to De Havilland 2025-03-21
   1943-November-23 Squadron Assignment 139 Sqn Wyton GB 2025-03-21
   1943-December-30 Repair / Modification in works (installation of H2S equipment?) 2025-03-21
   1944-October-14 Take-off Accident Warboys XD-Y Engine cut on take-off 2025-03-21
   1944-December-02 Struck off Strength Cat. "E" write-off 2025-03-21

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB163

s/n KB163

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 163

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 36OTU

Assigned to Eastern Air Command with No. 36 Operational Training Unit at Greenwood NS. Damaged in a heavy landing during night solo flying practice 5 Sept 1943, partially collapsing the landing gear. It was lost on a training exercise over the Bay of Fundy on 10 June 1944. Nine pieces of wreckage washed up on the shores of Maces Bay NB and on Grand Manan Island. Sgt. R.A. Fuller, RAFVR and Flying Officer J.N. McDowell, RCAF never found.



unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network


last update: 2025-March-21 📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB164

s/n KB164

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 164

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
1943-August-05 Accident: 124 Ferry Squadron Loc: De Havilland Field Names: Beardmore | Kertland
   1943-August-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1943-October-20 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB165

s/n KB165

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 165

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Greenwood, NS in January 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-August-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-June-02 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Mcinnes | Seymour
   1945-July-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB166

s/n KB166

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 166

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB167

s/n KB167

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 167

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB168

s/n KB168

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 168

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-December-11 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: St John Names: Hooper | Miller
   1946-November-05 Classified Instructional CA A 543 2020-06-11
   1948-December-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB169

s/n KB169

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 169

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-April-24 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Gee | Imeson
   1944-June-07 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB171

s/n KB171

as/n 43-34930; C126

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 171

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34930. Sent to Wright Field, Dayton, OH for installation of American radio equipment 3 Sep 1943. Class 26 ground instructional aircraft C126 13 Mar 1944 (after return to Canada?). On display at Downsview during Victory Bond fund raiser on 19 April 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34930 2025-02-10

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB172

s/n KB172

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 172

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: T&DE

Used by Test and Development Establishment, RCAF Station Rockcliffe, Ontario, dates unknown.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-August-24 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB173

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB174

s/n KB174

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 174

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-August-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-November-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB175

s/n KB175

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 175

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-23 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB176

s/n KB176

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 176

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-02 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-May-04 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Merinuk
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB177

s/n KB177

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 177

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-02 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB178

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB179

s/n KB179

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 179

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Greenwood, NS in December 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-September-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB180

s/n KB180

as/n 43-34954

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 180

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34954. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 5 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 6 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 29 Jun 1944. Dow Field, Bangor, ME 17 Jul 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 16 Aug 1944. Returned to RAF in UK 8 Oct 1944. SOC 31 Jul 1947.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34954
   1947-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB181

s/n KB181

as/n 43-34955

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 181

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34955. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 24 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 6 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 29 Jun 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 15 Aug 1944. USAAF 9th Air Force, Europe 19 Sep 1944. SOC 11 May 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34955

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB182

s/n KB182

as/n 43-34956

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 182

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 163

To USAAF as F-8 43-34956. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 18 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 2 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 4 Jun 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 25 Jul 1944. Returned to RAF in UK. SOC 17 May 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34956
   1945-May-17 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB183

s/n KB183

as/n 43-34957

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 183

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34957. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 19 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 7 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 29 Jun 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 27 Jul 1944. Substantially damaged during the ferry flight to UK when ground looped taking off from Goose Bay, Labrador 21 Jul 1944. Believed condemned with 8th AAF 4 Aug 1944.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34957

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB184

s/n KB184

as/n 43-34958

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 184

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 162; 139; 162; 163

To USAAF as F-8 43-34958. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 24 Feb 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 4 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 18 Jun 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 17 Jul 1944. Returned to RAF in UK 4 Nov 1944. SOC 28 Nov 1946.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34958
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB185

s/n KB185

as/n 43-34959

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada
XD RAF Roundel R

de Havilland Canada

KB 185

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 163; 139

To USAAF as F-8 43-34959. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 1 Apr 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 1 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 4 Jul 1944. Dow Field, Bangor, ME 7 Jul 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 24 Jul 1944. Returned to RAF in UK 5 Oct 1944. No. 139 (Jamaica) Squadron, RAF Upwood, Cambridgeshire. Lost without trace during an operational mission at night to Berlin, Germany 2/3 Apr 1945 (2MIA)

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

last update: 2025-February-10
   1943 to USAAF 43-34959
   1945-April-03 Failed to Return Missing (Berlin) reportedly collided near Berlin with Me262 of 10/NJG11 3.4.45

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB186

s/n KB186

as/n 43-34960

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 186

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34960. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 29 Feb 1944. Assigned to NACA Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory, Langley Field, VA 19 Aug 1944 to 19 Jan 1945. 510th Base Unit, La Guardia Field, NY. Returned to RAF, Canada 1 Feb 1945. SOC 30 Nov 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-13
   1943 to USAAF 43-34960
   1945-November-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB187

s/n KB187

as/n 43-34961

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 187

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34961. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 2 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 2 May 1944. Headquarters Air Transport Command Test Unit, Detachment 37, Miami, FL. Substantially damaged in an accident in the south hangar, 36 St. Airport, Miami, FL 15 Jun 1944. Possibly became Class 26 ground instructional aircraft 1 Aug 1944.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-13
   1943 to USAAF 43-34961

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB188

s/n KB188

as/n 43-34962

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 188

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 16OTU

To USAAF as F-8 43-34962. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 18 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 1 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 12 Jul 1944. Dow Field, Bangor, ME 10 Jul 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 26 Jul 1944. 325th Ferrying Squadron, 27th Air Transport Group, Heston (Station 510), Middlesex, England. Damaged landing at Watton 30 Jul 1944. 802nd Reconnaissance Group (Special), Watton (Station 376), Norfolk, England. 25th Bombardment Group, Reconnaissance, Watton (Station 376), Norfolk 9 Aug 1944. Damaged landing at Watton 30 Aug 1944. Returned to RAF in UK 2 Nov 1944. SOC 31 Dec 1946.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-13
   1943 to USAAF 43-34962
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB189

s/n KB189

as/n 43-34963

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 189

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: USAAF; 608; 162; 163

To USAAF as F-8 43-34963. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 18 Mar 1944. 302nd Base Unit (Staging Wing), Hunter Field, Savannah, GA 2 May 1944. 4104th Base Unit (Rome Air Technical Service Command), Rome Air Depot, NY 13 Jul 1944. USAAF 8th Air Force, England 25 Jul 1944. Returned to RAF in UK 2 Nov 1944. SOC 31 Dec 1946.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-13
   1943 to USAAF 43-34963
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB190

s/n KB190

as/n 43-34947

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 190

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8 43-34947. Modification Center ? 7, Bell Aircraft Corporation, Niagara Falls, NY 18 Mar 1944. 3rd Ferrying Group, Air Transport Command, Romulus Field, Detroit, MI. Flown to Amherst NS 4 Aug 1945. Returned to Canadian govt 5 Dec 1945.

source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-13

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB191

s/n KB191

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 191

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 139; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-18 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Woodbridge on return from Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB192

s/n KB192

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 192

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-09 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB193

s/n KB193

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 193

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-05 Landing Accident Overshot emergency landing Upper Heyford

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB194

s/n KB194

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 194

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-23 Accident Crash Broke up in air on training flight

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB195

s/n KB195

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 195

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-07 Photo Reconnaissance Vlissingen Failed to Return

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB196

s/n KB196

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 196

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
1944-April-02 Accident: 45 ATG Loc: Aerodrome Names: Fraser | Martin
   1944-April-02 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off into snowbank on ferry flight Moncton NB

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB197

s/n KB197

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 197

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 627; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-06 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB198

s/n KB198

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 198

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-13 Failed to Return Frankfurt

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB199

s/n KB199

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 199

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 128


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-31 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB200

s/n KB200

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 200

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-12 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB201

s/n KB201

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 201

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 162; 139; NTU

Together with KB238 and KB355, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 6 Sep 1944.
last update: 2025-March-23
   1947-January-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB202

s/n KB202

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 202

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-07 Accident Crash Hit ground during overshoot in fog Upwood on return destroyed by fire

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB203

s/n KB203

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 203

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655 NTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-12 Accident Crash in Caernarvon Bay presumed control lost in cloud

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB204

s/n KB204

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 204

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB205

s/n KB205

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 205

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-10 Accident Crash Flew into ground Gooderson Park Norfolk

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB206

s/n KB206

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 206

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; NTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-02 Accident Crash Broke up in air near Leek Staffs.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB207

s/n KB207

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 207

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-30 Accident Crash Broke up after control lost in turbulence near Linden Galashiels Selkirk

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB208

s/n KB208

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 208

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-31 Accident Crash damaged beyond repair in accident

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB209

s/n KB209

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 209

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: AAEE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-09 Accident Crash Flew into ground inverted 3m W of Blandford Forum Dorset during handling trials

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB210

s/n KB210

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 210

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-17 Failed to Return training flight

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB211

s/n KB211

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 211

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-16 Accident Crash Broke up in air and crashed Moulton Chapel Lincs.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB212

s/n KB212

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 212

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB213

s/n KB213

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 213

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-January-31 to Maintenance 5811M

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB214

s/n KB214

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 214

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: Upwood; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-12 Accident Crash Caught fire during inspection Bourn damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB215

s/n KB215

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 215

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU; 627

Reported with No. 428 (B) Squadron, RCAF. Bombed Hannover on 22 September 1943. This is probably a typo.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-19 Accident Crash Broke up after explosion over Wainfleet ranges

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB216

s/n KB216

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 216

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-22 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Goose Bay

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB217

s/n KB217

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 217

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 139; 1655MTU; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-20 Accident Crash Air bottle exploded on ground Upwood damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB218

s/n KB218

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 218

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-12 Shot Down Hit by flak Berlin and crash-landed Woodbridge, Claimed as damaged by Bf109 of 10/JG300

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB219

s/n KB219

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 219

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-13 Accident Crash Control lost in cloud abandoned near Maybole Ayrshire

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB220

s/n KB220

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 220

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
1944-May-07 Accident: 45 GROUP ICELAND Loc: Reykjavik Names: Klippel | Wood
   1944-May-07 Ferry Flight British West Indies to Reykjavik Failed to Arrive

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB221

s/n KB221

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 221

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 128; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB222

s/n KB222

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 222

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-02 Failed to Return near Zerbst Failed to Return from mission to Hanau

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB223

s/n KB223

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 223

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 627; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-02 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off under carriage collapsed on landing Barford St.John

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB224

s/n KB224

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 224

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-19 Accident Crash Control lost in turbulence hunted and wing detached Lebbitts Wood Salop.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB225

s/n KB225

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 225

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 139; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB226

s/n KB226

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 226

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-November-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB227

s/n KB227

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 227

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB228

s/n KB228

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 228

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 608; 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-09 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB229

s/n KB229

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 229

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: Upwood; RAE


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB230

s/n KB230

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 230

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-20 Accident Crash on ferry flight in snow storm Grand Lake Newfoundland

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB231

s/n KB231

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 231

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 162; NTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB232

s/n KB232

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 232

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-23 Landing Accident in forced landing near Birkdale Lancs.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB233

s/n KB233

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 233

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; NTU

delivered Goose Bay to Prestwick in May 1944, 6 hr 46 min flight time
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-May-06 Accident Crash Dived into ground near Lydney Glos.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB234

s/n KB234

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 234

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 139; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB235

s/n KB235

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 235

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-07 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB236

s/n KB236

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 236

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-16 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB237

s/n KB237

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 237

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; Castle Kennedy


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB238

s/n KB238

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 238

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU; 16OTU

Together with KB201 and KB355, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 18 Sep 1944.
last update: 2025-March-23
   1945-August-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB239

s/n KB239

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 239

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 692; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-16 Failed to Return Rangsdorf Failed to Return from mission to Berlin Claimed by Bf109 of 10/JG300

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB240

s/n KB240

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 240

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 627; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-27 Landing Accident Bellylanded at Woodbridge

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB241

s/n KB241

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 241

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-16 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB242

s/n KB242

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 242

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 627; 608

On the night of August 24th 1944, Flight Lieutenant Stuart Douglas Webb of 608 Squadron, 8th group Pathfinder and Light Night Striking Force RAF Downham Market took off at 21:35hrs detailed to attack Cologne. While on a bombing run over the target his Mosquito B-XX KB242 was coned in by searchlights and as the bombs were released it was hit by very heavy flak. Shortly after, on the return home, a Focke Wulf FW 190 night fighter flown by Hauptmann, Friedrich-Karl "Nasen' Muller of Nachtjagdgruppe 1./NJGr.10 made four continued attacks on his aircraft over Eindhoven, actually claiming a kill. On the last attack the Mosquito was thrown into a steep spiral dive from 25,000 feet. Doug regained control at about 9,000 feet. The elevator trimming tabs were shot away, the hydraulic lines severed and the A.S.I. unserviceable. He then set course for home and despite great difficulty he was able to keep the stricken aircraft in stable flight. As the emergency hydraulic system was by now also unserviceable he landed with the undercarriage retracted at Woodbridge airfield in Suffolk at 01:10hrs. The rear of the fuselage was so badly damaged by cannon fire that the entire tail section of the aircraft fell off completely on touching down. He received a letter of commendation for his actions.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-August-24 Shot Down Hit by flak and night fighter and crashlanded Woodbridge, Claimed as shot down nr Eindhoven by Fw190 of 1/NJGr10

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB243

s/n KB243

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 243

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-13 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-16 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Intersection Of Runways 27 And 31 Names: Blundell | Riddel
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB244

s/n KB244

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 244

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-13 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-February-08 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Dorward | Searby
   1945-June-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB245

s/n KB245

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 245

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit at RCAF Station Greenwood, NS in August 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-April-13 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-09 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Runway 31 Names: Hanson | Henry
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB246

s/n KB246

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 246

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB247

s/n KB247

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 247

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-13 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-August-04 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Faragher | Mackenzie
   1946-November-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB248

s/n KB248

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 248

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB249

s/n KB249

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 249

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB250

s/n KB250

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 250

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB251

s/n KB251

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 251

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB252

s/n KB252

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 252

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB253

s/n KB253

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 253

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To instructional A444
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-April-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-15 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Plews
   1945-May-01 Classified Instructional CA A 444 2020-06-11
   1945-July-16 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 488 | 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB254

s/n KB254

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 254

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 7OTU

With No. 7 Operational Training Unit at Debert, NS when it was reported missing on 4 June 1945. Pilot Officer P.M. Cook and Pilot Officer F.E.W. Stephenson, both RAF, presumed killed, their bodies were never found.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-April-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-June-04 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Unknown Names: Cook | Stephenson
   1945-June-12 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB255

s/n KB255

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 255

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-June-13 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Moffatt | Richmond
   1945-July-25 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB256

s/n KB256

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 256

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-September-17 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Saunders | Wise
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB257

s/n KB257

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 257

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB258

s/n KB258

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 258

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-November-14 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Cecchini | Warriner
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB259

s/n KB259

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 259

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB260

s/n KB260

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 260

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB261

s/n KB261

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 261

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-09 Accident Crash on approach returning from Wilhelmshaven Downham Market destroyed by fire

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB262

s/n KB262

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 262

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-08 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Wyton

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB263

s/n KB263

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 263

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 139

delivered Goose Bay to Prestwick May 1944, flight time 7 hr 9 minutes
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-January-15 Accident Crash Flew into ground in bad visibility near Thurleigh

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB264

s/n KB264

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 264

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 139; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-08 Accident Crash Engine cut on return from Karlsruhe crashlanded at Bradwell Bay

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB265

s/n KB265

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 265

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 608; 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-07 to Maintenance 5813M

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB266

s/n KB266

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 266

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-27 Failed to Return Hamburg

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB267

s/n KB267

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada
AZ RAF Roundel E

de Havilland Canada

KB 267

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 627

On 19 September, an order came through from Bomber Command for No. 5 Group to prepare for an attack on Bremen. Planes from No. 5 Group would be responsible for all aspects of the operation, including target illumination and marking and control of the raid. Cochrane, the AOC, would be responsible for tactics and route planning. As the day progressed, the weather forecast changed, and at 16:45 an order came through to change to the reserve targets at Rheydt and Moenchen-Gladbach.

At the flight planning conference it was decided that three areas would be attacked simultaneously; they were designated as red, green and yellow. The red area was Rheydt town centre, where the attack would be fully controlled by a master bomber who would monitor the marking and coordinate the main force bombing. The tactics of dispersed marking were untried and unrehearsed, and therefore would require expertise from the controller and markers.

The announcement that Wing Commander Guy Gibson VC would be the controller was met with general incredulity. It was assumed it would be regular controller from No. 54 Base Flight or a qualified one from No. 627 Squadron. Some suspicion started to circulate that the proposed complexity may have come from Gibson and his lack of experience in marking techniques.

As Gibson did not have a regular navigator, one had to be found to fly with him. The first choice (Charles Clark DFC) was ill, so Squadron Leader Jim Warwick was selected. He was the Station Navigation Officer and therefore screened from operations. There was also no serviceable Mosquito available at Coningsby for Gibson to use, so it was decided to use the reserve aircraft of No. 627 Squadron, located at RAF Woodhall Spa. Gibson and Warwick were driven over. When they arrived about 18:30, for unknown reasons, Gibson rejected the reserve aircraft KB213 and insisted on using the Mosquito B.XX KB267 instead. The crew who were expecting to fly in KB267 were unhappy with the change. As the two crews were performing different functions, the bomb loads had to be swapped. They took off at 19:51.

When they arrived at the target, the marking of the red area went badly wrong owing to a series of mishaps. The three markers could not identify the marking point and one aircraft had engine problems. Gibson attempted to mark it himself but his Target Indicators (TIs) did not release. As the illumination from the flares was fading, he called for more flares and warned the red section of the main force not to bomb. He then commanded them to stand by, so they started to turn away from the target. This was potentially dangerous and exposed them to further risk from flak and night fighters. Some started to bomb the green area, either out of confusion or nervousness. He then authorised the remaining aircraft to bomb the green area. The red area was eventually marked, but it was too late to direct any of the main force's aircraft to attack it. The raid concluded at 21:58. The time of Gibson's departure from the target is unknown. It is possible that he loitered in a wide, high orbit to assess the outcome and left around 22:00. One crew from No. 61 Squadron claimed they heard him say he had a damaged engine.

Gibson's aircraft crashed at Steenbergen in the Netherlands at around 22:30 and lit up in flames. Witnesses heard an aircraft flying low, saw that its cockpit was illuminated and then it crashed.At first, Gibson's failure to return to Woodhall Spa was not considered out of the ordinary, as it was assumed he had landed at Coningsby. Likewise at Coningsby there was no immediate concern as there was fog and it was assumed he would have landed elsewhere. However, it soon became apparent he had not returned. The rumour spread rapidly around No. 5 Group that he was missing. He was not posted officially as missing until 29 November,although Prime Minister Winston Churchill was informed on 26 September: "The Air Ministry have told us that Wing Commander Gibson, VC is reported missing from a recent raid in which he flew a Mosquito to Munchen Gladbach".

source: Wikipedia

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-30 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB arrived from Canada 2024-04-03
   1944-June-08 to Maintenance 13 MU RAF Henlow GB 2024-04-03
   1944-July-08 Squadron Assignment 139 Squadron RAF Upwood GB 2024-04-03
   1944-July-18 Squadron Assignment 627 Squadron RAF Woodhall Spa GB 2024-04-03
   1944-September-19 Failed to Return Mönchengladbach DE 2024-03-28

Bombing Monchengladbach Germany 1944-09-19 to 1944-09-19

627 (I) Sqn (RAF) RAF Woodhill Spa
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627 Squadron RAF (At first sight), RAF Woodhill Spa. 5 Group Wing Commander G P Gibson VC (RAF), who had previously led Lancaster aircraft from 617 Squadron in Operation Chastise, the Dambuster raid on the Sorpe, Mohne and Eder dams,1944-05-16/17 was now considered non-operational but wished to continue flying. With this in mind he assumed the role of Master Bomber for a Mosquito raid against targets in Monchengladbach/Rheydt, Germany, even though he had little experience with either target-marking or flying Mosquito aircraft. The officer Gibson intended to fly with as Navigator was ill and unavailable so he instead selected Squadron Leader J B Warwick DFC to fill this position. Warwick, as Station Navigation Officer, was also considered non-operational. Arriving at RAF Woodhill Spa, Gibson was offered the Squadron reserve aircraft, Mosquito KB 213 for the operation. For whatever reason, Gibson rejected KB 213 and demanded a different aircraft, choosing Canadian-built Mosquito BXX aircraft KB 267 AZ-E also displacing the crew originally assigned to KB 267 and proceeded with the mission. The target marking at Rheydt was not very successful for a number of reasons and Mosquito KB 267 eventually turned for home. Flying low over the Netherlands the aircraft abruptly rolled and flew into the ground, crashing and burning at Steenbergen, Noord Brabant, Netherlands with the loss of both Gibson and Warwick

Wing Commander G P Gibson VC, DSO and Bar, DFC and Bar (RAF) pilot and Squadron Leader J B Warwick DFC (RAFVR) were both killed in action

The cause of loss of the aircraft and crew was not absolutely determined. The aircraft was observed flying at low level when the engines cut out and it suddenly dived into the ground, which would suggest a possible fuel or engine issue. The aircraft loss does not appear on the 627 Squadron Operations Record Book because the aircraft was taken away from 627. The crash card for KB 267 indicates that it was flown by Gibson and Warwick and was missing on the date of the operation to Monchengladbach. Mosquito, Wooden Wonder by Edward Bishop, page 140 The Pathfinder Companion, War Diaries and Experiences of RAF Pathfinder Force - 1942-1945, page 160

unvetted Source Royal Air Force Serial and Image Database

unvetted Source A warrior's death I Flight Safety Australia

unvetted Source Memorial Crash Mosquito KB 267 - Steenbergen -TracesOfWar.com

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB268

s/n KB268

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 268

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 162; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-03 Struck off Strength
   1945-March-03 Shot Down Damaged by flak Berlin crash-landed Upwood Stuck off on return., Claimed shot down nr Berlin by Me262 of 10/NJG11.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB269

s/n KB269

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 269

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-14 Accident Crash Controls locked abandoned in spin and crashed Egerton Yorks.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB270

s/n KB270

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 270

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-14 Landing Accident under carriage jammed bellylanded at Woodbridge

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB271

s/n KB271

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 271

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-05 Landing Accident Overshot landing at Upwood on return from Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB272

s/n KB272

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 272

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-17 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Barford St.John

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB273

s/n KB273

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 273

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 608

Named "Joan" for actress Joan Fontaine (Geoffrey De Havilland Jr.'s cousin). She attended a christening ceremony of KB273 at Downsview on 14 May 1944 as part of DHC's 6th Victory Bond drive.
last update: 2025-March-05
   1945-March-29 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB274

s/n KB274

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 274

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-17 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-03 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Condon | Walters
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB275

s/n KB275

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 275

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To instructional A419
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-17 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-June-09 Accident: 31 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Parker | Smith
   1944-July-05 Classified Instructional CA A 419 2020-06-12
   1945-July-16 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 487 | 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB276

s/n KB276

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 276

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-17 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB277

s/n KB277

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 277

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB278

s/n KB278

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 278

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB279

s/n KB279

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 279

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-17 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB280

s/n KB280

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 280

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-September-23 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Kingston Nova Scotia Names: Offen | Preston
   1944-October-25 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB281

s/n KB281

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 281

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-October-30 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Upper Blackville New Brunswick Names: Ferguson | Lynes
   1944-November-28 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 582

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB282

s/n KB282

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 282

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-02 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB283

s/n KB283

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 283

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-November-09 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Station Names: Barlow | Lawrence | Prizeman
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB284

s/n KB284

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 284

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-July-02 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Kahler | Thomason
   1945-July-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB285

s/n KB285

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 285

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit when it crashed on 8 July 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-July-08 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Names: Connor | Rutledge
   1944-September-15 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB286

s/n KB286

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 286

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB287

s/n KB287

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 287

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB288

s/n KB288

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 288

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-October-17 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Blankslein | Cornet
   1944-November-20 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB289

s/n KB289

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 289

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 8OTU

With No. 8 Operational Training Unit when it crashed on 15 September 1944. Both occupants, Belgians serving in the RAF, were killed.
last update: 2025-February-05 📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB290

s/n KB290

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 290

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-July-01 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Jones | Shutter
   1944-September-15 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB291

s/n KB291

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 291

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-January-21 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Asher | Carrick
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB292

s/n KB292

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 292

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-January-06 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Barrett | Moore
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB293

s/n KB293

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 293

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-August-21 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Rosborough New Brunswick Names: Cook | Tonks
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB294

s/n KB294

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 294

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-August-06 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Caley | Midgely
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB295

s/n KB295

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 295

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-May-12 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Carter | Edwards
   1945-June-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB296

s/n KB296

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 296

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-13 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-February-14 Accident Crash Air bottle exploded during filling Dorval damaged beyond repair
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB297

s/n KB297

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 297

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-August-30 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB298

s/n KB298

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 298

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 692; 608; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB299

s/n KB299

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 299

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-03 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-July-18 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Plaster Rock New Brunswick Names: Goodfellow
   1945-August-20 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB300

s/n KB300

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 300

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

first DHC built Mosquito
last update: 2025-February-05
   1942-September-23 First Flight first flight at Downsview; pilot Ralph Spradbrow 2019-08-20

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB301

s/n KB301

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 301

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB302

s/n KB302

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 302

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

to USAAF as F-8 (no USAAF serial no. assigned)
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB303

s/n KB303

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 303

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-14 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-June-25 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Hants Port Nova Scotia Names: Pratt | Rose | Swift | White
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB304

s/n KB304

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 304

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-14 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB305

s/n KB305

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 305

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB306

s/n KB306

as/n 43-34931

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 306

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8. Damaged in a collision with parked Douglas A-26 Invader 41-39100 while taxying at Wright Field, Dayton, OH 24 Sep 43. Diverted to USA 6 Jan 44. Materiel Division, Wright Field, Dayton, OH. Crashed after engine failure taking off from Fort Dix Air Base, Wrightstown, NJ 11 Mar 44. Returned to RCAF and scrapped.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34931

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB307

s/n KB307

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 307

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-01 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-November-17 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Pattison | Spearing
   1944-February-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB308

s/n KB308

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 308

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-05 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Runways 09-27 13-31 Intersection Names: Bruce
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB309

s/n KB309

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 309

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To instructional A323
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-April-13 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1943-June-25 Classified Instructional CA A 323 2020-06-12
   1947-March-01 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 486 | 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB310

s/n KB310

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 310

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To instructional A328
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-April-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-August-05 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Dubroy
   1943-October-19 Classified Instructional CA A 328 2020-06-12
   1944-February-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 486 | 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB311

s/n KB311

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 311

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-24 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-02 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB312

s/n KB312

as/n 43-34924

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 312

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8. 12th Base Headquarters and Air Base Squadron, Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, CO Jun 1943. Bolling Field, Washington, DC 18 Jul 1943. 4100th (Area Command) (Fairfield Air Technical Service Command) Patterson Field, Fairfield, OH for installation of American radio. Modified for photo reconnaissance. Ferried over the North Atlantic route via England to North Africa. 3rd Photographic Group (Reconnaissance), 12th Air Force, Tunisia. Named "Faintin' Floozie III". Returned to RAF and reported as scrapped for produce 01 Sept 1945.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34924

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB313

s/n KB313

as/n 43-34925

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 313

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 112 Wg

To USAAF as F-8 43-34925. 12th Base Headquarters and Air Base Squadron, Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, CO Jun 1943. Modified for photo reconnaissance. Substantially damaged taking off from Peterson Field 7 Jul 1943. Returned to RAF 4 Nov 1944. 112 Wing, Ferry Command, Dorval, Montreal, Canada. Lost a wing recovering from a dive after take-off from Amherst, Nova Scotia 4 Feb 1945. Civilian pilot John Frederick Michael Bradley of Vancouver BC, and Radio Officer John Donald McIntyre, both of 45 Group, RAF Transport Command were killed.



source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34925
   1945-February-04 Take-off Accident Lost wing recovering from dive after take-off Amherst NS

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB314

s/n KB314

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 314

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-03 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-May-23 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Greenwood Names: Paterson
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB315

s/n KB315

as/n 43-34926

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 315

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as the third F-8. RAF serial appears to never have been worn, the US serial being applied at the factory. 43-34926 was sent to Peterson Field in Colorado Springs, Colorado for installation of photo reconnaissance equipment.The F-8s carried a single camera port on the centre-line of the aft fuselage, a port in forward end of the the left hand bomb bay door and were also capable of carrying a forward oblique mount in the nose compartment, shooting through the bomb aimer's centre panel. 43-34926 then went to Wright Field in Dayton, Ohio for installation of American radio equipment and further testing. From Wright Field, it appears that that the aircraft was flown back to the de Havilland plant at Downsview, possibly for final updates or correction of some fault.

It was at Downsview that Maj. James F. Setchell was assigned as the pilot of F-8 serial number 43-34926 which was named "The Spook." His navigator was Capt. Jerome C. Alexander. The name was painted on both sides of the nose in flamboyant yellow and black letters while still at Downsview. The name "The Spook" was allegedly for the pilot's new son as he considered him one of the scariest-looking babies he had ever seen.

"The Spook" was to be assigned to the 3rd Photographic Group (Reconnaissance), part of the 12th Air Force, based in North Africa. According to the log book kept by Setchell, the route flown took them from Downsview to La Marsa, Tunisia (near Tunis) by way of Goose Bay, Labrador; Bluie West One, Greenland; Meeks Field, Iceland; Prestwick, Scotland: St. Mawgan, Cornwall; and Casablanca. Morocco. The aircraft arrived at La Marsa on 18 Oct 1943. It then flew to Algiers 10 Nov 1943 with Lt. Col. Elliott Roosevelt, son of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and commander of the 3rd Photographic Group (Reconnaissance) in North Africa. Repositioned to San Severo, Italy 7 Dec 1943. On 15 and 16 Jan 1944 "the Spook" flew through intense flak yet returned with valuable photographic reconnaissance, earning Setchell the DFC. Flown by another pilot the aircraft was written off after a crash-landing at Pomigliano, Italy on August 19, 1944.KB315 was the only Canadian-built B.Mk. VII to see combat service with the USAAF.

with notes from Joe Baugher's serial number lists

last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34926

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB316

s/n KB316

as/n 43-34927

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 316

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8. 350th Sub Depot, Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, CO. Modified for photo reconnaissance. Substantially damaged taking off from Peterson Field 1 Jul 1943. Became class 26 ground instructional aircraft at Peterson Field. [C126]


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34927

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB317

s/n KB317

as/n 43-34928

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 317

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

to USAAF as F-8 43-34928. First Mosquito F-8 to be delivered to the USAAF.

A U.S. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) Langley Research Center Photo of 43-34928 (ex-KB317). This photo was taken in January 1945. This aircraft was flown at the Langley Research Center, in Virginia by test pilot Bill Gray during longitudinal stability and control studies of the aircraft in 1945.

August 23 1944 to January 19 1945 to RCAF, scrapped.

last update: 2025-March-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34928

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB318

s/n KB318

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 318

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-01 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-December-17 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Craft | Crich
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB319

s/n KB319

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 319

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB320

s/n KB320

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 320

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-April-18 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Vickers-willis
   1944-June-07 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB321

s/n KB321

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 321

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-November-29 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Stewiacke County Colchester Names: Herman | Martin
   1944-March-28 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB322

s/n KB322

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 322

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-April-12 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Hart
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB323

s/n KB323

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 323

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-24 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1943-October-06 Accident: 36 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Wood
   1944-February-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. VII serial KB324

s/n KB324

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 324

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-September-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB325

s/n KB325

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 325

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB326

s/n KB326

as/n 43-34929

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 326

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:

To USAAF as F-8. 12th Base Headquarters and Air Base Squadron, Peterson Field, Colorado Springs, CO. Modified for photo reconnaissance. Wright Field, Dayton, OH for installation of American radio equipment. Eighth Air Force. Crashed during ferry flight landing at Wideawake Field, Ascension Island 27 Nov 1943. SOC 18 Jun 1945.


source: Joe Baugher's serial number lists


last update: 2025-February-05
   1943 to USAAF 43-34929

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB327

s/n KB327

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 327

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-07 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB328

s/n KB328

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 328

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: A&AEE

Prior to delivery, marked as "Acton Ontario" for one of the five cities that raised the most funds on the latest War Bond drive. Second Canadian Mosquito to make the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick 9 Aug 1943. Sent to Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment (A&AEE) at Boscombe Down by the end of the month. Used for comparison tests between the Canadian-built B. Mk. XX and the UK-built B. Mk. IV. In the testing for level speed and full throttle ceiling performance done between Sep-Dec 1943, KB328 was found to be "rather below average".
last update: 2025-March-28
   1943-August-09 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-03-22
   1943-August-12 Transferred Hatfield GB to De Havilland 2025-03-22
   1943-August-20 Transferred A&AEE Boscombe Down GB for comparison testing to UK-built Mosquitos 2025-03-22
   1943-August-31 Accident Category A A&AEE Boscombe Down GB possibly engine failure requiring replacement 2025-03-23
   1945-February-09 Struck off Strength Recategorized Cat. "E" write-off 2025-03-22

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB329

s/n KB329

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 329

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 627; 139

Prior to delivery, marked as "Moose Jaw" for one of the five cities that raised the most funds on the latest War Bond drive. Together with KB160, made the third North Atlantic ferry flight by Canadian Mosquitos via Reykjavik to Prestwick 23 Aug 1943.

While with 139 Sqn at Upwood, KB329 failed to return from a Pathfinder mission to Berlin on the night of 24/25 Jun 1944. Both crew were lost: Pilot Flight Lieutenant William Boylson DFC & Bar RAAF and navigator Squadron Leader George Wilson DSO DFC RAFVR. Claimed by Luftwaffe night fighter operating from Venlo NL.

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

last update: 2025-March-28
   1943-August-23 Ferry Flight Prestwick GB to Scottish Aviation 2025-03-23
   1943-September-03 Transferred Hatfield US to De Havilland 2025-03-23
   1944-January-05 Squadron Assignment 627 Sqn Oakington GB 2025-03-23
   1944-January-07 Squadron Assignment 139 Sqn Wyton GB 2025-03-23
   1944-June-24 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB330

s/n KB330

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 330

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-03 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-September-10 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Sussex New Brunswick Names: Coughman | Cox
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB331

s/n KB331

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 331

Packard Merlin 31

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB332

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB333

s/n KB333

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 333

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-12 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-January-19 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Station Names: Langford
   1946-November-18 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB334

s/n KB334

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 334

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-10 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB335

s/n KB335

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 335

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-14 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-August-23 Accident: 4 Repair Depot Loc: Aerodrome Names: Fletcher | Shaw
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB336

s/n KB336

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 336

Packard Merlin 33

Known Units:

Delivered directly into storage with Eastern Air Command. Became instructional airframe with No. 2 Air Command. Transferred to Training Command Winnipeg 11 Jul 1951, then to Stored Reserve on 7 Sep 1951. To RCAF Stn. Rockliffe 26 Apr 1962. Became part of the newly formed National Aeronautical Collection 1964-02-06, which grew into the Canada Aviation and Space Museum. It is on display in original condition in the Reserve Hangar.

Museum Canada Aviation and Space Museum-Ottawa ON


last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-12 Taken on Strength into Stored Reserve with Eastern Air Command 2024-01-08
   1946-October-08 Classified Instructional CA A 535 with No. 2 Air Command 2024-01-08
   1964-February-06 Museum / Display Ottawa CA RCAF Canadian Natl Aero Collection Rockliffe ON 2025-01-04
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB337

s/n KB337

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 337

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-17 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB338

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB339

s/n KB339

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 339

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-16 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-08 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-November-04 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB340

s/n KB340

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 340

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-08 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-February-13 Landing Accident Bounced on landing and under carriage collapsed Oakes Field Bahamas
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB341

s/n KB341

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 341

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB342

s/n KB342

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 342

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB343

s/n KB343

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 343

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 128; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-06 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Barford St.John

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB344

s/n KB344

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 344

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB345

s/n KB345

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 345

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-February-20 to Maintenance 5820M

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB346

s/n KB346

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 346

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-September-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB347

s/n KB347

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 347

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 162; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB348

s/n KB348

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 348

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 692; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-11 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB349

s/n KB349

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 349

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 627; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-04 Failed to Return Doberitz Failed to Return from mission to Magdeburg

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB350

s/n KB350

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 350

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-24 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB351

s/n KB351

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 351

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB352

s/n KB352

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 352

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: CRD


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-16 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB353

s/n KB353

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 353

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 139; 128


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-07 Failed to Return Gelsenkirchen

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB354

s/n KB354

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 354

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-27 Landing Accident Overshot landing Upwood damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB355

s/n KB355

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 355

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 162; 16OTU

Together with KB201 and KB238, made the North Atlantic ferry flight via Reykjavik to Prestwick on 18 Sep 1944.
last update: 2025-March-23
   1947-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB356

s/n KB356

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 356

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 162; 608


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB357

s/n KB357

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 357

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB358

s/n KB358

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 358

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-31 False Claim Claimed as shot down near Berlin by Me262 of 10/NJG11 but landed Dwonham Market
   1945-April-04 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB359

s/n KB359

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 359

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-14 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB360

s/n KB360

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 360

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-10 Landing Accident in forced landing near Wisbech Cambs.

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB361

s/n KB361

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 361

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 139; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB362

s/n KB362

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 362

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 627; 5 Gp Film Unit


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-September-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB363

s/n KB363

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 363

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 128; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB364

s/n KB364

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 364

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-06 Accident Crash Dived into ground Boardswell Norfolk

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB365

s/n KB365

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 365

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-20 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Barford St.John

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB366

s/n KB366

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 366

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-28 Accident Crash during raid near Kaiserslautern

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB367

s/n KB367

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 367

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-24 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB368

s/n KB368

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 368

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. XX serial KB369

s/n KB369

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 369

Packard Merlin 31

Known Units: 608; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB370

s/n KB370

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 370

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp

Crashed at Amherst, NS on 4 February 1945, following wing failure in a steep low level turn. 2 fatalities.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
1945-February-11 Accident: 45 GROUP Loc: North Atlantic Names: Maxon | Squance
   1945-February-11 Accident Crash on ferry flight between B.W.1. and Reykjavik

Ferry Flight 1945-02-04 to 1945-02-11

45 (T) Group (RAF) Dorval, Quebec

45 Group RAF Transport Command, Dorval, Quebec. Mosquito aircraft KB 370 missing on a flight between Bluie West 1, Greenland and Reykjavik, Iceland with the loss of the two man crew, cause unknown

Navigator Flying Officer GM Maxon (RCAF) and Pilot, Flying Officer JM Squance (RAFVR) were both missing, presumed killed in this flying accident

The missing have no known grave but are both commemorated, Flying Officer Maxon on the Ottawa Memorial and Flying Officer Squance on the Runnymede Memorial

Ocean bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie page 230-4, 327

unvetted Source [Royal Air Force Serial and Image Database]...

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB371

s/n KB371

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 371

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-09 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Robbins | Sweet-escott
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB372

s/n KB372

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 372

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-13 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Runway 31 Names: Scott
   1945-July-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB373

s/n KB373

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 373

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-February-19 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Mcmillan | Wood
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB374

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB375

s/n KB375

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 375

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To instructional A521
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-24 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-16 Classified Instructional CA A 521 2020-06-11
   1948-April-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB376

s/n KB376

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 376

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-28 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB377

s/n KB377

m/d DH.98

c/n 1377

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 377

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Built in Jul 1944. Delivered directly into stored reserve with Eastern Air Command at Dartmouth NS 20 Jul 1944. Prototyped an engine breather system 12 Sep 1945. To APDAL status with 6 REMU at Saguenay QC 1 May 1946, then stored reserve at Mont Joli QC 13 May 1946 but returned to Dartmouth by 9 Aug 1946. To APDAL status at Dartmouth by 24 Sep 1947. To War Assets Corp. 9 June 1948 for disposal with a total of 45 airframe hours.

Sold to Don McVicar/Worldwide Aviation Agencies for $1500 Cdn. along with KA984. Ferried to Montreal/Dorval by Bill McLaren 2 July 1948 still with military markings. McVicar sold KA984 and used the proceeds to convert KB377 to fly in the 1948 Bendix Trophy cross-country air race. Extra fuel tanks were added in and behind the bomb bay as well as the nose and race #41 was applied. On 1 Sep 1948 McVicar began the ferry flight from Dorval to the Bendix race start at Long Beach CA. Engine problems on route necessitated a stop in Buffalo NY for repairs, then again in Wichita KS. On departure from Wichita the starboard engine had to be feathered due to a connecting rod failure and the a/c returned to Wichita. McVicar's Bendix attempt for 1948 was over; the aircraft was left at Wichita until it was sold to Don Bussart 30 Aug 1949.

Bussart had the a/c repaired at Wichita and installed two Packard Merlin V-1650-7 engines from P-51's, as well as external under-wing fuel tanks. The a/c was repainted dark blue and given the race #81 and the name "Wooden Wonder" for participation in the 1949 Bendix race. Bussart ferried the a/c to the race start at Rosamond Dry Lake CA without issues, stopping to refuel at St. Louis MO and Las Vegas NV. On 2 Sep 1949, Wooden Wonder reached Cleveland, finishing 4th in the Bendix B feature race, with a failed oxygen system and one engine feathered. Bussart also planned to make an around-the-world flight in Dec 1949. He went to China to complete a contract with China National Airlines, but for unknown reasons was never able to return to the US. By 4 Aug 1951, Bussart's wife had sold the a/c to Mark Hurd Mapping Co.

The a/c was ferried to Southern Airways in Birmingham AL to remove all racing modifications and convert it for photo survey work, including refitting of the original bomb bay doors. Further work was done in Goleta CA. On 13 Sep 1952, while parked at Las Vegas-McCarran Field NV, the compressed air cylinder for the brakes exploded, blowing a 3-foot hole in the fuselage aft of the starboard wing. The airframe was considered a write-off and was abandoned, and scrapped c. 1957.

sources: Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site, aerialvisuals.ca

last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-June-09 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1948-June-09 Sold as Surplus Montreal/Dorval CA to Don McVicar/Worldwide Aviation Agencies 2024-12-18
   1948-August-26 to Civil Register Canadian Montreal/Dorval CA CF-FZG and C of A issued for racing/restricted 2024-12-19
   1949-August-30 Ownership Transferred Wichita US N37878 to Donald E. Bussart 2024-12-18
   1951-August-04 Ownership Transferred Wichita US N37878 to Mark Hurd Mapping Co 2024-12-19
   1952-September-13 Damaged on Ground (Accident) Las Vegas US air bottle exploded, damaging fuselage, airframe written off 2024-12-19
   1956-February-28 Registration Cancelled Las Vegas US abandoned and later scrapped 2024-12-18
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB378

s/n KB378

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 378

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB379

s/n KB379

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 379

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-21 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB380

s/n KB380

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 380

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To instructional A522
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-26 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-July-16 Classified Instructional CA A 522 2020-06-11
   1948-April-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB381

s/n KB381

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 381

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-24 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-01 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
1945-March-07 Accident: 45 GROUP Loc: Oakes Field Nassau Names: Cripps
   1945-March-07 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Oakes Field Bahamas
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB382

s/n KB382

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 382

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-27 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-11 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB383

s/n KB383

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 383

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-22 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-02 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-March-14 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Dorval
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB384

s/n KB384

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 384

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-25 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-01 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB385

s/n KB385

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 385

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-25 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB386

s/n KB386

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 386

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-28 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 583

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB387

s/n KB387

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 387

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 128; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB388

s/n KB388

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 388

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-16 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Downham Market

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB389

s/n KB389

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 389

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-14 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB390

s/n KB390

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 390

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-24 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB391

s/n KB391

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 391

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 162; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB392

s/n KB392

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 392

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-20 Take-off Accident Lost power on take-off forcelanded and under carriage collapsed Upwood

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB393

s/n KB393

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 393

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-23 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Downham Market

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB394

s/n KB394

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 394

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-30 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Bourn returning from Hannover

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB395

s/n KB395

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 395

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 128; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB396

s/n KB396

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 396

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-15 Accident Crash Crashlanded at Horsham St. Faith returning from Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB397

s/n KB397

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 397

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-05 Landing Accident Engine cut hit trees in forced landing Hatley Park Beds.

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB398

s/n KB398

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 398

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-26 Ferry Flight Lost in transit

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB399

s/n KB399

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 399

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 128; 139; 162; 571


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB400

s/n KB400

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 400

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-13 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Upwood

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB401

s/n KB401

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 401

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-20 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB402

s/n KB402

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 402

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Photo exists of KB402 having landed wheels-up on the runway at Downsview sometime in 1944, probably during production flight test.



unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network


last update: 2025-March-06
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB403

s/n KB403

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 403

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU; 128; 163; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-April-14 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB404

s/n KB404

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 404

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-10 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off bellylanded near Downham Market

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB405

s/n KB405

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 405

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162; 608; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB406

s/n KB406

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 406

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-08 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB407

s/n KB407

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 407

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-08 Failed to Return Hannover

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB408

s/n KB408

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 408

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-09 Landing Accident Overshot landing at Gransden Lodge damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB409

s/n KB409

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 409

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB410

s/n KB410

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 410

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1950 Classified Instructional GI Bramcote to at least

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB411

s/n KB411

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 411

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-04 Accident Crash Engine cut forcelanded at Manston

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB412

s/n KB412

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 412

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-11 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-April-10 Classified Instructional CA A 555 2020-06-11
   1947-September-25 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB413

s/n KB413

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 413

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB414

s/n KB414

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 414

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-11 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-April-24 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-January-07 to Royal Navy
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB415

s/n KB415

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 415

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-February-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB416

s/n KB416

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 416

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-03 Landing Accident Stalled on asymmetric overshoot Woodhall Spa

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB417

s/n KB417

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 417

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB418

s/n KB418

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 418

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

To instructional A506
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-August-20 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-June-11 Classified Instructional CA A 506 2020-06-11
   1950-January-31 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB419

s/n KB419

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 419

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-16 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-02 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-February-25 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Hemswell damaged beyond repair
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB420

s/n KB420

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 420

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-01 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1946-January-15 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB421

s/n KB421

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 421

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-23 Landing Accident on approach Gransden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB422

s/n KB422

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 422

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB423

s/n KB423

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 423

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB424

s/n KB424

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 424

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-06 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB425

s/n KB425

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 425

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 128; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-21 Landing Accident Undershot landing at Upwood

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB426

s/n KB426

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 426

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-03 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and hit building Downham Market

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB427

s/n KB427

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 427

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-05 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB428

s/n KB428

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 428

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Some sources report this as one of the last 6 Mosquitos that remained in storage at Crumlin in 1950 after all others were sold to Nationalist China 1947-48. However this does not agree with the RCAF record card. To instructional A516 at Camp Borden ON. Sold to Babb Company (Canada) of Dorval, Quebec. May have been resold to either Israel or the Dominican Republic.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-14 Taken on Strength 2 Training Command Gimli CA allotted to Winter Experimental and Training Flight 2025-01-09
   1946-July-09 Classified Instructional Camp Borden CA A 516 2025-01-09
   1949-April-01 Pending Disposal Camp Borden CA to APDAL status 2025-01-09
   1950-February-27 Sold as Surplus Montreal/Dorval CA Babb Co. (Canada) Ltd. probably for resale 2025-01-09
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 489 | 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB429

s/n KB429

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 429

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-14 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB430

s/n KB430

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 430

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-20 Accident Crash Engine cut crashlanded at Gransden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB431

s/n KB431

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 431

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB432

s/n KB432

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 432

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB433

s/n KB433

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 433

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 627; 5 Gp Film Unit


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-September-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB434

s/n KB434

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 434

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-30 to Maintenance 5095M

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB435

s/n KB435

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 435

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB436

s/n KB436

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 436

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-April-24 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB437

s/n KB437

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 437

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-05 Accident Crash Engine cut forcelanded at Melsbroek on return from Nurnberg not repaired

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB438

s/n KB438

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 438

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-06 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB439

s/n KB439

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 439

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB440

s/n KB440

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 440

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 128; 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-08 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Wyton

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB441

s/n KB441

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 441

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB442

s/n KB442

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 442

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-06 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB443

s/n KB443

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 443

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 128; 1655MTU; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-05 Failed to Return night navex

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB444

s/n KB444

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 444

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-04 Landing Accident on landing Gransden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB445

s/n KB445

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 445

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB446

s/n KB446

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 446

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-19 Landing Accident in forced landing in Belgium on return from Sterkrade

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB447

s/n KB447

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 447

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-18 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Granaden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB448

s/n KB448

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 448

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB449

s/n KB449

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 449

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 128; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-17 Take-off Accident on take-off Gransden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB450

s/n KB450

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 450

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-25 Landing Accident Overshot landing and under carriage collapsed Granaden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB451

s/n KB451

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 451

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608; 162; 608; 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB452

s/n KB452

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 452

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

ferried to UK October 1944; engine failure over Atlantic on 18 Oct 44
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB453

s/n KB453

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 453

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB454

s/n KB454

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 454

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-11 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off crashed at Coxmoor Hants.

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB455

s/n KB455

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 455

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-17 Take-off Accident on take-off Gransden Lodge en route to Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB456

s/n KB456

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 456

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 1655MTU; NTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB457

s/n KB457

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 457

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB458

s/n KB458

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 458

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-16 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Melsbroek

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB459

s/n KB459

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 459

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-23 Landing Accident Overshot forced landing and overturned Thorne Lincs.

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB460

s/n KB460

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 460

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-21 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Woodbridge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB461

s/n KB461

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 461

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB462

s/n KB462

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 462

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162; 142; 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB463

s/n KB463

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 463

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-21 Failed to Return Kassel

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB464

s/n KB464

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 464

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-November-14 to Maintenance 5747M

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB465

s/n KB465

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 465

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-16 Landing Accident under carriage jammed bellylanded at Gardermoen

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB466

s/n KB466

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 466

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB467

s/n KB467

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 467

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 608


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-08 Shot Down Hit by flak Duisburg and forcelanded near Brussels damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB468

s/n KB468

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 468

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-November-19 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Luqa

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB469

s/n KB469

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 469

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-05 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Barford St.John

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB470

s/n KB470

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 470

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB471

s/n KB471

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 471

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; Upwood; AAEE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB472

s/n KB472

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 472

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-28 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off Gransden Lodge damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB473

s/n KB473

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 473

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB474

s/n KB474

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 474

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB475

s/n KB475

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 475

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-20 Take-off Accident on take-off Lagens

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB476

s/n KB476

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 476

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-13 Accident Crash Crashlanded in Netherlands damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB477

s/n KB477

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 477

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-16 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Blackbushe

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB478

s/n KB478

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 478

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-09 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-June-22 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Corbey | Rattray
   1945-July-17 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB479

s/n KB479

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 479

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1944-December-12 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
   1945-February-02 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Oakes Field Bahamas
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB480

s/n KB480

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 480

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-30 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-February-22 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Gillette | Osborne
   1945-June-19 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB481

s/n KB481

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 481

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-05 Failed to Return Magdeburg

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB482

s/n KB482

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 482

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 139; 162; 608; MSS Upwood


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-September-14 Landing Accident Overshot landing and hit ditch Cosford

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB483

s/n KB483

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 483

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-06 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB484

s/n KB484

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 484

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-October-11 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB485

s/n KB485

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 485

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB486

s/n KB486

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 486

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 627; 109; Little Snoring


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB487

s/n KB487

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 487

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB488

s/n KB488

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 488

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB489

s/n KB489

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 489

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp

ferried to UK 1944; engine failure over Atlantic on 25 Oct 44
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-21 Landing Accident Ran off runway on landing Bluie West One damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB490

s/n KB490

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 490

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB491

s/n KB491

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 491

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142; 5FP


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-May-10 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Silloth 2.4.47 to 6327M

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB492

s/n KB492

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 492

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-21 Landing Accident Engine cut bellylanded at Dunino

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB493

s/n KB493

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 493

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162; 608; 163


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB494

s/n KB494

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 494

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RAE


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB495

s/n KB495

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 495

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-20 Landing Accident Overshot landing and under carriage raised to stop Barford St.John

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB496

s/n KB496

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 496

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-05 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Barford St.John

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB497

s/n KB497

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 497

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-27 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB498

s/n KB498

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 498

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-02 Landing Accident Overshot landing and hit fence Upwood

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB499

s/n KB499

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 499

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-06 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB500

s/n KB500

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 500

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB501

s/n KB501

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 501

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-06 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB502

s/n KB502

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 502

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-11 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB503

s/n KB503

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 503

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-14 Landing Accident Swung on landing and overturned Dorval

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB504

s/n KB504

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 504

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-12 Ferry Flight Goose Bay British West Indies Failed to Arrive - icing conditions

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB505

s/n KB505

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 505

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB506

s/n KB506

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 506

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 4FP


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-23 Landing Accident Overshot landing at Renlow damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB507

s/n KB507

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 507

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB508

s/n KB508

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 508

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 112 Wg


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-20 Landing Accident on landing Dorval

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB509

s/n KB509

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 509

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-02 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Bourn on return from Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB510

s/n KB510

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 510

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB511

s/n KB511

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 511

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB512

s/n KB512

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 512

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-06 Struck off Strength
   1945-March-06 Accident Crash Damaged

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB513

s/n KB513

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 513

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-18 Landing Accident Overshot landing at Stornoway damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB514

s/n KB514

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 514

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB515

s/n KB515

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 515

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB516

s/n KB516

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 516

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB517

s/n KB517

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 517

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-05 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB518

s/n KB518

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 518

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB519

s/n KB519

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 519

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB520

s/n KB520

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 520

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 571


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB521

s/n KB521

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 521

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB522

s/n KB522

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 522

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB523

s/n KB523

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 523

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-24 Landing Accident Engines cut bellylanded in field Milcombe Oxon.

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB524

s/n KB524

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 524

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB525

s/n KB525

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 525

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB526

s/n KB526

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 526

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 139; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB527

s/n KB527

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 527

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB528

s/n KB528

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 528

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB529

s/n KB529

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 529

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-22 Failed to Return Kiel

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB530

s/n KB530

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 530

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-04 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB531

s/n KB531

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 531

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 614


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-26 Accident Crash Dived into sea 30m NE of Valletta Malta

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB532

s/n KB532

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 532

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-January-10 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB533

s/n KB533

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 533

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-February-25 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Hemswell damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB534

s/n KB534

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 534

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162

delivered Goose Bay to Prestwick in Oc 1944, flight time 6 hr 8 min
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-March-14 Accident Crash Hit nissen hut taxying at night Blackbushe

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB535

s/n KB535

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 535

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-30 Ferry Flight Goose Bay-British West Indies Failed to Arrive

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB536

s/n KB536

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 536

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-10 Accident Crash in sea in bad weather 12m S of Summerside PEI

Ferry Flight 1944-12-10 to 1944-12-10

45 (T) Group (RAF) Dorval, Quebec

45 Group RAF Transport Command, Dorval Quebec. Canadian-built Mosquito aircraft KB 536 took off from RCAF Station Summerside, PEI for a ferry flight to the UK under conditions of low visibility. The aircraft was heard from shortly after take off and then no further contact before it crashed into Bedeque Bay, PEI. Subsequent searches located wreckage of the aircraft in shallow water about 12 miles south of Summerside, and a quarter of a mile off shore from Sea Cow Head

Pilot Sub/Lt S Breck (RNAF) and Wireless Operator/Navigator FE Sorensen (RAAF) were missing, presumed killed in this flying accident

The missing have no known grave and both are commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial

Oil cooler problems on Canadian-built Mosquitos being flown in colder weather resulting in several crashes of these aircraft while being ferried. This became a serious issue for 45 Group, such that after the loss of KB 536, Mosquitos were ferried via the Southern Route, across the Atlantic from Nata, Brazil to Dakar, Senegal and then North to Britain until it was determined how to deal with cold weather operations

Ocean Bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie pages 226, 325

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

unvetted Source [Royal Air Force Serial and Image database]...

unvetted Source Mosquito Crashes in Canada

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB537

s/n KB537

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 537

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB538

s/n KB538

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 538

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB539

s/n KB539

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 539

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB540

s/n KB540

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 540

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-30 Landing Accident Groundlooped on landing Oakes Field Bahamas damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB541

s/n KB541

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 541

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB542

s/n KB542

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 542

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB543

s/n KB543

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 543

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB544

s/n KB544

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 544

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB545

s/n KB545

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 545

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB546

s/n KB546

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 546

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB547

s/n KB547

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 547

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 571; 692; 571; 163; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB548

s/n KB548

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 548

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 162; 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB549

s/n KB549

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 549

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-24 Accident Crash Jettison tank failed to release on ferry flight damaged by severe vibration and not repaired

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB550

s/n KB550

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 550

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB551

s/n KB551

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 551

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 142; 162; TFU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB552

s/n KB552

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 552

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: AAEE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB553

s/n KB553

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 553

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB554

s/n KB554

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 554

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ME; RN 728


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-23 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB555

s/n KB555

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 555

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB556

s/n KB556

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 556

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB557

s/n KB557

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 557

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RAE; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB558

s/n KB558

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 558

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 16OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB559

s/n KB559

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 559

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB560

s/n KB560

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 560

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163; 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-18 Landing Accident Overshot single-engined landing and under carriage collapsed Gransden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB561

s/n KB561

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 561

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-25 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Wickenby

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB562

s/n KB562

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 562

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-16 Landing Accident in forced landing Lungi Sierra Leone

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB563

s/n KB563

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 563

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

Fatal crash on 4th production flight test in Dec 1944. Crew of two civilians was killed. One source gives the date as 23 Dec 1944. Crash was due to jammed aileron, caused by a wooden plug in the aileron nose tube that worked loose and fouled the hinges. Immediate inspections were ordered of all Mosquitos in Canada. Nine were found with missing screws in the aileron plug and another twenty where the plug was loose.



unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network


last update: 2025-March-06
1944-September-12 Accident: Loc: Names: Copp | Rogers
   1944-December-23 Accident Crash Downsview CA Crashed before delivery; 2 civilian crew killed 2025-03-05

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB564

s/n KB564

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 564

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 1 OAFU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-12 Landing Accident Overshot landing at Portreath

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB565

s/n KB565

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 565

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 502


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-December-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB566

s/n KB566

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 566

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB567

s/n KB567

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 567

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB568

s/n KB568

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 568

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-09 Failed to Return Kassel

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB569

s/n KB569

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 569

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB570

s/n KB570

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 570

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 614


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB571

s/n KB571

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 571

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB572

s/n KB572

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 572

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB573

s/n KB573

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 573

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB574

s/n KB574

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 574

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1950 Classified Instructional GI Bramcote to at least

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB575

s/n KB575

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 575

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-26 Landing Accident in forced landing 30m NNW of Bissau French Guinea

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB576

s/n KB576

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 576

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-16 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB577

s/n KB577

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 577

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB578

s/n KB578

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 578

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB579

s/n KB579

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 579

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB580

s/n KB580

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 580

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB581

s/n KB581

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 581

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB582

s/n KB582

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 582

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB583

s/n KB583

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 583

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB584

s/n KB584

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 584

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 771; RAE; RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1950 Classified Instructional GI Bramcote to at least

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB585

s/n KB585

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 585

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-29 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-May-18 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Barlow
   1945-June-04 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB586

s/n KB586

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 586

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB587

s/n KB587

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 587

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB588

s/n KB588

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 588

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB589

s/n KB589

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 589

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-15 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Windsor Field Bahamas

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB590

s/n KB590

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 590

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB591

s/n KB591

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 591

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-13 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Windsor Field Bahamas

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB592

s/n KB592

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 592

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB593

s/n KB593

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 593

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-06 Ferry Flight Gander-Azores Failed to Arrive

Ferry Flight 1945-03-06 to 1945-03-06

45 (T) Group (RAF) Dorval, Quebec

45 Group RAF Transport Command, Dorval, Quebec. Mosquito aircraft KB 593 disappeared on a flight between Gander, Newfoundland and Lagens, Azores, cause not determined

Canadian Civilian Pilot and De Havilland Canada employee "Woody" Woodrow, on his first ferry flight and his Navigator/Wireless Operator, British Civilian Tom Scotland were both missing, presumed killed in this flying accident, most likely a weather-related loss

Ocean Bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie pages 236, 327

unvetted Source [Royal Air Force Serial and Image Database]...

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

unvetted Source Mosquito Crashes in Canada

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB594

s/n KB594

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 594

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB595

s/n KB595

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 595

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB596

s/n KB596

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 596

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-11 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB597

s/n KB597

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 597

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB598

s/n KB598

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 598

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-11 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-November-13 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB599

s/n KB599

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 599

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB600

s/n KB600

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 600

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB601

s/n KB601

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 601

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB602

s/n KB602

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 602

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB603

s/n KB603

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 603

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-01 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB604

s/n KB604

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 604

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB605

s/n KB605

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 605

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-26 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Ciampino

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB606

s/n KB606

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 606

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 571; 692; 571; 163; 162; 163; MSS Upwood


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-29 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Wyton

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB607

s/n KB607

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 607

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB608

s/n KB608

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 608

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB609

s/n KB609

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 609

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB610

s/n KB610

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 610

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 13MU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-27 Landing Accident Overshot landing into ditch Henlow

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB611

s/n KB611

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 611

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB612

s/n KB612

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 612

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB613

s/n KB613

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 613

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-25 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Gransden Lodge

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB614

s/n KB614

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 614

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB615

s/n KB615

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 615

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ME; RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-23 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB616

s/n KB616

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 616

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB617

s/n KB617

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 617

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-09 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB618

s/n KB618

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 618

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB619

s/n KB619

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 619

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-05 Accident Crash Taxied into ditch Wyton damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB620

s/n KB620

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 620

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-16 Ferry Flight Georgetown British Guiana and Belem Failed to Arrive

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB621

s/n KB621

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 621

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB622

s/n KB622

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 622

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-September-04 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB623

s/n KB623

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 623

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB624

s/n KB624

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 624

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 163


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-25 Landing Accident under carriage collapsed on landing Wyton

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB625

s/n KB625

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 625

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-05 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Woodhall Spa

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB626

s/n KB626

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 626

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 45 Gp


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-16 Ferry Flight Georgetown British Guiana and Belem Failed to Arrive

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB627

s/n KB627

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 627

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; ECFS; EFS


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-February-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB628

s/n KB628

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 628

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB629

s/n KB629

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 629

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB630

s/n KB630

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 630

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-25 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB631

s/n KB631

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 631

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: BDU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB632

s/n KB632

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 632

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 772


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-11 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB633

s/n KB633

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 633

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB634

s/n KB634

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 634

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:

engine failure 17 Dec 44 on ferry flight across south Atlantic
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB635

s/n KB635

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 635

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB636

s/n KB636

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 636

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB637

s/n KB637

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 637

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB638

s/n KB638

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 638

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB639

s/n KB639

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 639

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB640

s/n KB640

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 640

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 771


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-December-13 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB641

s/n KB641

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 641

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 790; 771


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-20 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB642

s/n KB642

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 642

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-25 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
   1947-June-26 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 584

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB643

s/n KB643

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 643

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-April-28 Landing Accident Undershot landing tyre burst and under carriage collapsed Buckeburg

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB644

s/n KB644

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 644

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB645

s/n KB645

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 645

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RAE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB646

s/n KB646

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 646

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-28 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB647

s/n KB647

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 647

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB648

s/n KB648

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 648

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 733


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-March-04 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB649

s/n KB649

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 649

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728; RAF

delivered Gander to Prestwick in May 45, flight time 5 hr 38 min
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB650

s/n KB650

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 650

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB651

s/n KB651

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 651

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB652

s/n KB652

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 652

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 728; RAF


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-26 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB653

s/n KB653

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 653

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB654

s/n KB654

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 654

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB655

s/n KB655

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 655

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 608; 142


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB656

s/n KB656

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 656

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB657

s/n KB657

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 657

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB658

s/n KB658

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 658

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB659

s/n KB659

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 659

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-24 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB660

s/n KB660

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 660

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-03 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB661

s/n KB661

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 661

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB662

s/n KB662

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 662

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-09 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB663

s/n KB663

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 663

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 733


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-09 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB664

s/n KB664

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 664

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-14 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB665

s/n KB665

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 665

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-14 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB666

s/n KB666

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 666

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB667

s/n KB667

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 667

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB668

s/n KB668

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 668

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-14 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB669

s/n KB669

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 669

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-23 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB670

s/n KB670

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 670

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-18 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB671

s/n KB671

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 671

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB672

s/n KB672

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 672

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-14 Landing Accident Overshot landing swung and crashed Pisa/San Giusto

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB673

s/n KB673

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 673

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB674

s/n KB674

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 674

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-16 Accident Crash Flew into high ground in cloud 9m SSE of Detmold BZG

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB675

s/n KB675

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 675

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: BDU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-12 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB676

s/n KB676

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 676

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB677

s/n KB677

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 677

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-January-17 Take-off Accident Tyre burst on take-off and under carriage collapsed Ciampino

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB678

s/n KB678

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 678

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB679

s/n KB679

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 679

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB680

s/n KB680

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 680

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB681

s/n KB681

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 681

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-April-02 to Maintenance 6498M

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB682

s/n KB682

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 682

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-08 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB683

s/n KB683

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 683

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162

delivered Gander to Prestwick May 1945, flight time 5 hr 37 min
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB684

s/n KB684

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 684

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB685

s/n KB685

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 685

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS; 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-June-27 to Maintenance 6006M

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB686

s/n KB686

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 686

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ADLS


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-May-04 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB687

s/n KB687

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 687

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: ATTDU; TCDU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-September-06 Landing Accident Tailwheel broke on landing Wittering damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB688

s/n KB688

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 688

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB689

s/n KB689

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 689

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB690

s/n KB690

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 690

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB691

s/n KB691

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 691

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: 162


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-25 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB692

s/n KB692

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 692

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB693

s/n KB693

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 693

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-21 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB694

s/n KB694

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 694

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB695

s/n KB695

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 695

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: Upwood; RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-24 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB696

s/n KB696

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 696

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 778; 777


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-24 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB697

s/n KB697

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 697

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 778


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-24 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB698

s/n KB698

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 698

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 770; 771


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-24 to Royal Navy

Mosquito B.Mk. 25 serial KB699

s/n KB699

m/d DH.98

Manufactured in Canada

de Havilland Canada

KB 699

Packard Merlin 225

Known Units: RN 794


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-01 to Royal Navy

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR257

s/n LR257

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 257

Known Units: 464; 21; 464; 107


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-25 Intruder (Day) Rouen Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR263

s/n LR263

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel P

de Havilland

LR 263

Known Units: 418; 60OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 18 November 1943 to 7 May 1944. Coded "TH*P".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-August-30 Accident Crash Caught fire during flare dropping and crashed Burton Marsh Cheshire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR265

s/n LR265

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel H

de Havilland

LR 265

Known Units: 418; 60OTU; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 16 November 1943 to 21 February 1944. Coded "TH*H".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-21 Landing Accident Bounced on landing swung and under carriage collapsed Middleton St.George

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR266

s/n LR266

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel M

de Havilland

LR 266

Known Units: 418; 60OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 22 November 1943 to 11 March 1944. Coded "TH*M".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-April-12 Accident Crash Damaged on night navex by Intruder and abandoned near Grantham Lincs.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR267

s/n LR267

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel L

de Havilland

LR 267

Known Units: 418; 13OTU

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 22 November 1943 to 3 March 1944. Coded "TH*L".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-26 Accident Crash Dived into ground 2m E of Berkhamsted Bucks. presumed structural failure

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR268

s/n LR268

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel J

de Havilland

LR 268

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 16 November 1943. Coded "TH*J". Missing in action on 3 January 1944 on night intruder mission to the Airfield at Diepholz, Germany, Flying Officer D.C. Bissell and Flying Officer J.E. McGrath killed. May have come down near Schwichteler, 9 kilometres south-east of Cloppenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-January-03 Intruder (Night) Diepholz Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR270

s/n LR270

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel J

de Havilland

LR 270

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 3 February 1944. Coded "TH*J". Missing in action on daytime intruder mission to Rennes on 9 (or 10?) March 1944. W/C R.J. Bennell killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-March-10 Intruder (Day) Rennes Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR327

s/n LR327

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel E

de Havilland

LR 327

Known Units: 21; 487; 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 7 June 1944. Coded "TH*E". Missing in action on night intruder mission to Giessen on 1 November 1944. Crashed near Eckartshausen, Hessen, may have been shot down by fighter. Crash location also reported as Cratzenbach, near Weilrod, 10 kilometres west of Usigen. Flying Officer J.S. Hill and Flight Sergeant G.W. Roach, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-01 Intruder (Night) Giessen Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR331

s/n LR331

m/d DH.98

EG RAF Roundel W

de Havilland

LR 331

Known Units: 21; 487


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-04 Failed to Return

Combat Calais France 1944-01-04 to 1944-01-04

487 () () RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutunga). Mosquito aircraft LR 331 lost whilst attacking military installations in Northern France. The pilot, not Canadian, missing believed killed.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR358

s/n LR358

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 358

Known Units: 613


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-11 Failed to Return Creil

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR384

s/n LR384

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 384

Known Units: 613; 107; 251; 60OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-25 Accident Crash Control lost in cloud on night navex dived into sea off Bridport Dorset

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial LR403

s/n LR403

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 403

Known Units: 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-29 Failed to Return Ballyville attack on V-1 site

Mosquito PR.Mk. IX serial LR416

s/n LR416

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 416

Known Units: 540


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-13 Accident Crash Escape hatch came off lost wing recovering from dive Kingston Bagpuize

Mosquito PR.Mk. IX serial LR419

s/n LR419

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 419

Known Units: 8OTU; 544


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-02 Accident Crash Dived into ground out of cloud Yalding Kent en route for PR mission

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial LR498

s/n LR498

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 498

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt; 571; 109; 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial LR501

s/n LR501

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 501

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-June-14 Failed to Return met flight

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial LR502

s/n LR502

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 502

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-July-05 Failed to Return met flight

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial LR503

s/n LR503

m/d DH.98

GB RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

LR 503

Merlin 72

Known Units: 109; 105

Built in early 1943 and delivered to 109 Pathfinder Sqn at Wyton with squadron code HS-C. 109 Sqn pioneered the use of "Oboe" high-precision blind-bombing equipment. It is possible (but unconfirmed) that LR503 was an Oboe-equipped aircraft because most of 109's Mosquitos had Oboe, as did 105 Sqn, to which LR503 was later transferred. Also, in-service photographs of LR503 show the nose glazing painted over, which was a common practice with Oboe Mosquitos. First combat sortie was to Krefeld on 21 Jun 1943, marking targets for heavy bombers. The first 100 missions were completed within 12 months. LR503 made two Pathfinder trips on 6 Jun 1944 (D-Day) to drop target indicators on both the Longues-sur-Mer coastal battery and the town of St-Lo. By its 213th and last mission flown to Leipzig on 10 Apr 1945, LR503 had flown more missions than any other Allied bomber of the war.


Near the end of the war in Europe, the National War Finance Committee in Canada had requested a famous RAF aircraft and/or aircrew to support a Victory bond drive. At first, 105 Sqn was to send aircraft GB-D but it had suffered a number of mechanical problems and LR503 (known as F-for-Freddie with the 105 Sqn code GB-F-bar) replaced it. The crew was experienced: Flight Lieutenant J. Maurice W. Briggs, DFM, DFC, DSO, and Flying Officer John C. Baker, DFC and bar had flown 107 trips in Mosquito B.Mk. IXs with 1409 Meteorological Flight, flying in daylight and assessing weather conditions over Europe ahead of planned bombing missions. At the end of 1944 they were both transferred to 45 Group (formerly Ferry Command) and delivered several new Canadian-built Mosquitos to Britain.


Briggs and Baker flew LR503 via the North Atlantic Ferry Route in the westbound direction, completing the final non-stop leg from Greenland to Ottawa-Rockliffe on 2 May 1945 in record time. In the next few days the tour passed through Montreal, Toronto, Downsview, Winnipeg, Regina and Saskatoon, passing over as many smaller centres as possible along the way, entertaining (or annoying) the population with displays of very low and fast flying. They arrived in Calgary on 9 May, making extremely low passes between the major downtown buildings as well over as the airport itself. There were reports of the Mosquito passing under a trestle bridge in the city. Briggs had completed his BCATP pilot training in Calgary in 1943. A crowd had gathered at Calgary airport on the afternoon of 10 May to see LR503 fly. After some delays due to engine adjustments, Briggs and Baker took off and made 2 very fast low passes over the Calgary control tower and the crowd. On the third pass, LR503 struck weather equipment and a flagpole on top of the Calgary control tower, shearing off the left wing and the tailplane. The aircraft crashed and burned in a field some distance away, taking the lives of the crew.



unvetted Source Calgary's V-E Day Tragedy



last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-May-28 Taken on Strength 109 Sqn Wyton GB 2024-03-27
   1944-March-10 Transferred 105 Sqn Bourn GB 2024-03-27
1945-May-10 Accident: 45 GROUP RAF Loc: Calgary Names: Baker | Briggs
   1945-May-10 Struck off Strength Calgary CA after Cat. "E" fatal crash 2024-03-27

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial LR505

s/n LR505

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 505

Known Units: Hdlg Sqn; 1409 Flt; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-12 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial LR509

s/n LR509

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 509

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-March-27 Accident Crash Caught fire in air and dived into ground Bluntisham Hunts.

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial LR525

s/n LR525

m/d DH.98

LR 525

Known Units: 1655MTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-25 Accident Crash Engine cut spun into ground Broughton Hunts.

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial LR533

s/n LR533

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 533

Known Units:


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1945-February-08 Accident: 7 Operational Training Unit Loc: Aerodrome Names: Evans | Platt
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 589

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial LR536

s/n LR536

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

LR 536

Known Units:

Sold to Bob Simmons of New Brunswick for $25, reportedly broken up and sold as spares.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-05 Taken on Strength 2022-02-07
1944-November-09 Accident: 8 Operational Training Unit Loc: Station Names: Barlow | Lawrence | Priseman
   1946-December-03 Struck off Strength 2022-02-07
📙 JA Griffin (2005: Smith, Castle): 1968 589

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial LR540

s/n LR540

LR 540

Known Units: 409; 51OTU; 13OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-June-14 to Maintenance 5957M

Mosquito T.Mk. III serial LR557

s/n LR557

LR 557

Known Units: 410; 51OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-04 Landing Accident Dived into ground while overshooting Cranfield at night Wavenden Beds.

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML897

s/n ML897

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 897

Merlin 72

Known Units: 109; 105; 1409 Flt

Built in mid-1943. To 1409 Meteorological Flight, Oakington 20 Jul 1943 and given Sqn code "D". Flown by Flight Lieutenant J. Maurice W. Briggs, DFM, DFC, DSO, and Flying Officer John C. Baker, DFC and bar, on at least some of their 107 missions. This crew was killed in the crash of Mosquito LR503 at Calgary on 10 May 1945 while on a Victory Bond tour of Canada. Cat "Ac" damage 3 Jan 1945 repaired on site by de Havilland and returned to 1409 Flt by 6 Feb 1945. The a/c itself was reported to have flown at least 161 missions.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-July-17 Taken on Strength 109 Sqn Marham GB 2024-04-03
   1943-July-17 Transferred 105 Sqn Marham GB same day as per Form 78 2024-04-03
   1943-July-20 Transferred 1409 Flt Oakington GB 2024-04-03
   1945-October-02 Transferred Transport Command GB 2024-04-03
   1945-November-06 to Storage 22 MU Silloth GB 2024-04-03
   1946-May-17 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML903

s/n ML903

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 903

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-20 Accident Crash Swung on take-off and under carriage leg collapsed Kenley destroyed by fire

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML904

s/n ML904

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 904

Known Units: 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-15 Failed to Return Dusseldorf

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML906

s/n ML906

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 906

Known Units: 1409 Flt; 627


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-17 Landing Accident Engine cut on navex throttle jammed overshot landing Woodhall Spa

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML908

s/n ML908

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 908

Known Units: 109; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-15 Failed to Return Bonn

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML912

s/n ML912

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 912

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-November-14 Failed to Return met flight

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML917

s/n ML917

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 917

Known Units: 105; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-January-21 Accident Crash Engine cut on met reconnaissance lost height and ditched off Lowestoft Suffolk

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial ML918

s/n ML918

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 918

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-04 Accident Crash on approach in bad visibility on return from met flight 1/2m S of Exeter destroyed by fire

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML928

s/n ML928

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 928

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-16 Accident Crash in circuit in bad visibility after aborting met sortie Wyton

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML930

s/n ML930

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 930

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-27 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed on return from met sortie Wyton

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML934

s/n ML934

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 934

Known Units: 105; 139; 1409 Flt; 627; 1317 Flt; 627; 109; Woodhall Spa; West Freugh


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-July-08 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and hit obstruction West Freugh damaged beyond repair

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML935

s/n ML935

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 935

Known Units: 105; 692; 571; 1409 Flt; 627; 1317 Flt; 627; 109; Woodhall Spa

Converted to TT.39 post war for RN
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML936

s/n ML936

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 936

Known Units: 105; 1409 Flt; 105; RN


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML942

s/n ML942

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 942

Known Units: 1409 Flt; 139; 692; 571


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-06 Failed to Return Berlin crew abandoned near Douai

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML959

s/n ML959

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 959

Known Units: 109; 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-17 Accident Crash Hit trees on overshoot after flaps selected up in error Graveley on return from Hanau destroyed by fire

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML961

s/n ML961

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 961

Known Units: 1409 Flt; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-27 Failed to Return Rheydt

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML965

s/n ML965

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 965

Known Units: 109; 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-28 Shot Down Shot down by flak over Mannheim

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML977

s/n ML977

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 977

Known Units: 1409 Flt; 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-27 Landing Accident Ran into Lancaster on landing

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML984

s/n ML984

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 984

Known Units: 109; 571


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-21 Failed to Return Hamburg

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML985

s/n ML985

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 985

Known Units: 105; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-01 Failed to Return Leverkusen

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial ML998

s/n ML998

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

ML 998

Known Units: 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-23 Shot Down Shot down by fighter near Cologne. Claim by Maj Anton Hackl II CO/JG26 - Koln/Monchengladbach at 12:56.(JG26 Luftwaffe Fighter Wing War Diary Volume 2 : 1943-45) 2024-12-11

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial MM131

s/n MM131

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 131

Known Units: 571; 139


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-28 Failed to Return near Nauen Failed to Reutrn from mission to Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial MM152

s/n MM152

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 152

Known Units: 692; 105


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-11 Accident Crash Flew into hill Longhole Stud near Newmarket Suffolk returning from Bielefeld

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial MM195

s/n MM195

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 195

Known Units: 128


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-29 Failed to Return Nurnberg

Mosquito PR.Mk. IX serial MM229

s/n MM229

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 229

Known Units: DH; 105; 1409 Flt; 627; 1317 Flt; 627; 109


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-January-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. IX serial MM238

s/n MM238

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 238

Known Units: 109; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1943-December-05 Accident Crash Engine cut returning from met flight overshot landing and stalled on overshoot Manston destroyed by fire

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM275

s/n MM275

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 275

Known Units: 140; 400; 140

Used by No. 400 Squadron, RCAF, December 1943 to c. May 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-July-17 Struck off Strength

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM277

s/n MM277

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 277

Known Units: 140; 400


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-February-20 Accident Crash Flaps raised on overshoot crashed Odiham destroyed by fire

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM278

s/n MM278

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 278

Known Units: 140; 400; 140; 151RU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-06 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off swung and under carriage collapsed Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM284

s/n MM284

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 284

Known Units: 400; 140

Used by No. 400 Squadron, RCAF, December 1943 to c. May 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-January-01 Accident Crash Destroyed in air raid Melsbroek

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM286

s/n MM286

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 286

Known Units: 409

With No. 409 Squadron, RCAF when it crashed on 20 September 1944, after running into bad weather in a search for a missing aircraft. Possible crew was the Squadron CO, W/C Beveridge, lone occupant, reported missing. See also MM449, which crashed the same day.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-July-16 Sold as Surplus Sold scrap [Form 78 loss on 1944-09-26 relates to MM586, MAYBE]

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM293

s/n MM293

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 293

Known Units: 400; RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-September-10 to Royal Navy

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM300

s/n MM300

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 300

Known Units: 400; 540


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-06 Photo Reconnaissance Munich Failed to Return

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM306

s/n MM306

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 306

Known Units: 400; 140

Used by No. 400 Squadron, RCAF, December 1943 to c. May 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-14 Photo Reconnaissance Hamburg Failed to Return

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM307

s/n MM307

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 307

Known Units: 400; 140; 544

Used by No. 400 Squadron, RCAF, December 1943 to c. May 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM327

s/n MM327

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 327

Known Units: 544; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-October-24 to Maintenance 6154M

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM356

s/n MM356

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 356

Known Units: 400; 140


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-12 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off under carriage raised to stop Farnborough

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM365

s/n MM365

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 365

Known Units: 540; 544


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-10 Accident Crash Flew into hill in bad weather returning from reconnaissance 8m SW of Keith Banffshire

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial MM396

s/n MM396

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 396

Known Units: 140; 544


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-30 Accident Crash Stalled on take-off and crash-landed Benson destroyed by fire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial MM403

s/n MM403

m/d DH.98

SB RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

MM 403

Known Units: 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-18 Accident Crash Engine cut lost height and abandoned on intruder mission 10m NE of Merville

Bombing 1945-01-18 to 1945-01-18

464 (FB) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Thorney Island, Hampshire, England

464 Squadron RAAF (Aequo animo) RAF Thorney Island, Hampshire. Mosquito FVI MM 403 SB-V was part of a force of 14 aircraft in an INTRUDER operation over the Ardennes salient. The aircraft suffered an engine failure and unable to maintain altitude, was abandoned at low altitude with the loss of one aircrew member

The Mosquito crashed 10 miles north east of Merville, France

The pilot, Flight Lieutenant R M Trites (RCAF) was killed in action

Navigator Flight Lieutenant D M Shanks (RAAF) baled out at 600 feet and survived to return to his unit 1945-01-20

unvetted Source Royal Air Force Serial and Image Database

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

unvetted Source Search for France - Crashes 39-45

unvetted Source ROYAL AIR FORCE: 2ND TACTICAL AIR FORCE 1943-1945 I Imperial...

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial MM408

s/n MM408

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 408

Known Units: 613


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-27 Failed to Return Rouen

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial MM419

s/n MM419

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 419

Known Units: 107


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-25 Accident Crash during attack on V-1 site Heudibre

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial MM421

s/n MM421

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel P

de Havilland

MM 421

Known Units: 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 14 February 1944, coded "TH*P", named "Lil Abner". Lost on operations 16 May 1944, during Day Ranger mission. Downed 2 enemy aircraft, then ditched near Sweden. Some reports have pilot Flying Officer J.M. Connell and Flight Lieutenant D.W.J. Carr taken prisoner. Other reports list crew as Day, killed and Cleveland, interned in Sweden (more likely lost on NS855). NOTE: some sources report this aircraft lost over Germany on 10 May 1944?
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-10 Intruder (Night) Greifiswald Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial MM422

s/n MM422

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 422

Known Units: 305


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-09 Intruder (Night) Netherlands Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial MM426

s/n MM426

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel N

de Havilland

MM 426

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 14 February 1944, coded "TH*N". Attacked airfields in Czechoslovakia on 12 October 1944, diverting to Italy due to low fuel.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-09 to Maintenance 6054M

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM437

s/n MM437

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel W

de Havilland

MM 437

Known Units: 151; 29; 604; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*W".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-September-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM441

s/n MM441

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 441

Known Units: 301FTU; 108


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-16 Intruder (Day) Toulouse Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM447

s/n MM447

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 447

Known Units: 151; 410; 151


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-23 Intruder (Day) Saumur Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM449

s/n MM449

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 449

Known Units: 410; 604; 409

With No. 409 Squadron, RCAF based at St. Andre. Crashed on 20 September 1944, while invovled in search for missing aircraft. Possible crew was Warrant Officer Pitchett and Flight Sergeant Hardy, who bailed out successfully after developing engine problems. 409 Squadron lost two aircraft on this date, crews not confirmed, see also MM286.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-20 Landing Accident Overshot landing and under carriage raised to stop Rholne on return

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM453

s/n MM453

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 453

Known Units: 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-20 Accident Crash Engine cut after t/o on night patrol abandoned St. Andre (B.24) (W/O LE Fitchett safe/FSgt AC Hardy safe)

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM454

s/n MM454

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

MM 454

Known Units: 604; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*F".
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM456

s/n MM456

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 456

Known Units: 410; 264; 409

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*D", when it shot down He 177 "6N+AK" over Essex on 18 April 1944. Crew was Flying Officer S.B. Huppert and Pilot Officer J.S.Christie. Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*M", when lost on operations night of 6 October 1944, came down 5 miles west of Brussels. Pilot Officer F.E. Haley and Pilot Officer S.J. Fairweather both bailed out, both PoW.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-January-03 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM457

s/n MM457

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel Z

de Havilland

MM 457

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*Z".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-21 Accident Crash Swung on take-off for night patrol and hit tractor Zeals destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM458

s/n MM458

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel N

de Havilland

MM 458

Known Units: 410; 264; 409; 488

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*N".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-May-17 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM459

s/n MM459

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel Z

de Havilland

MM 459

Known Units: 151; 96; 604; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*Z".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-September-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM462

s/n MM462

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel K

de Havilland

MM 462

Known Units: 410; 264; 604; RN; RAE; RN

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*K".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-June-02 to Royal Navy

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM466

s/n MM466

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

MM 466

Known Units: 488; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*G". Operating from France in winter of 1944/45. Claimed two Ju 88s the night of 27 / 28 December 1944. Pilot named Britten? This aircraft had previously served with No. 488 Squadron, RAAF, where it was flown by the Australian ace Jameson, and eventually had 14 kills to its credit.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-September-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM469

s/n MM469

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 469

Known Units: 151; 96; 29; 604; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-October-09 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM477

s/n MM477

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel U

de Havilland

MM 477

Known Units: 410; 409; FIU

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*U".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-January-03 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM491

s/n MM491

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 491

Known Units: 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-January-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM492

s/n MM492

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 492

Known Units: 96; 29; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-January-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM495

s/n MM495

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 495

Known Units: 410; 96


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM501

s/n MM501

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

MM 501

Known Units: 410; 151; 29; 264; 219

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*V".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-July-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM502

s/n MM502

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel A

de Havilland

MM 502

Known Units: 488; 29; 409; 264

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*A".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-August-14 Accident Crash Taxied into truck Twente damaged beyond repair

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM504

s/n MM504

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 504

Known Units: 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM509

s/n MM509

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel B

de Havilland

MM 509

Known Units: 605; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*B".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-17 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM510

s/n MM510

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 510

Known Units: 151; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-27 Failed to Return after destroying Ju88 possibly shot down by return fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM512

s/n MM512

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 512

Known Units: 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF. Shot down by friendly AA fire on 7 October 1944, north-east of Oostende, Belgium. Pilot Officer N. Joss and P. Lailey killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-07 Accident Crash Pres. shot down by AA near Ostend on night patrol

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM513

s/n MM513

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel J

de Havilland

MM 513

Known Units: 488; 29; 409; 264

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*J".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-August-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM517

s/n MM517

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel S

de Havilland

MM 517

Known Units: 604; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*S".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-January-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM518

s/n MM518

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 518

Known Units: 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-15 Accident Crash Spun into ground after control lost during evasion practice near Bumstead Essex

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM522

s/n MM522

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel S

de Havilland

MM 522

Known Units: 604; 409; 264; Manston

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*S".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-July-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM523

s/n MM523

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 523

Known Units: 409; 264

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM547

s/n MM547

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 547

Known Units: 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-11 Patrol Failed to Return fro night V-1 patrol

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM555

s/n MM555

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 555

Known Units: 409; 604; 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-September-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM560

s/n MM560

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 560

Known Units: 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-19 Landing Accident under carriage jammed on air test bellylanded at Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito N.F. Mk. XIII serial MM567

s/n MM567

m/d DH.98

KP RAF Roundel E

de Havilland

MM 567

Known Units: 409

Operated by No. 409 Squadron, RCAF, coded "KP*E".
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito N.F. Mk. XIII serial MM570

s/n MM570

m/d DH.98

RA RAF Roundel B

de Havilland

MM 570

Known Units: 410

Operated by No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF, coded "RA*B". Damaged by debris off enemy aircraft off Pte. De la Peroee on 7/8 July 1944. Navigator Flight Lieutenant S.B. Huppert killed, pilot Flying Officer J.S. Christie bailed, out, rescued after 6 hours in his dingy.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.XIII serial MM573

Mosquito NF.XIII serial MM576

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM586

s/n MM586

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 586

Known Units: RAE; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-25 Accident Crash Damaged by debris from He111 and crashlanded near Lille (B.51) (W/O LE Fitchett safe/FSgt AC Hardy safe)

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM587

s/n MM587

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 587

Known Units: 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-07 Accident Crash Shot down on night patrol over Normandy

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM619

s/n MM619

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 619

Known Units: 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-13 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM620

s/n MM620

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 620

Known Units: 410; 264


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-19 Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIII serial MM622

s/n MM622

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 622

Known Units: 488; 264; 409


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-19 Struck off Strength
   1944-November-19 Shot Down Damaged by flak on night patrol

Mosquito NF.Mk. XIX serial MM640

s/n MM640

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 640

Known Units: 85; 157; 169


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-04 Accident Crash near Coltishall presumed shot down by intruder

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM686

s/n MM686

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 686

Known Units: AAEE; 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-05 Landing Accident Radome shattered lost height and bellylanded near Rheundt BZG

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM693

s/n MM693

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 693

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-27 Accident Crash Hit by B-17 in fog while parked Manston

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM697

s/n MM697

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 697

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-18 Accident Crash Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Manston destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM699

s/n MM699

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel P

de Havilland

MM 699

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*P", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-16 Landing Accident Radome blew off on air test engine caught fire on approach crashlanded Manston

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM702

s/n MM702

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 702

Known Units: 219; 410


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM707

s/n MM707

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 707

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-11 Intruder (Night) Leeuwarden Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM708

s/n MM708

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 708

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF. Lost on Ranger patrol in the Nantes area on 25 July 1944. Possibly shot down by Bf 109s of JG27.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-25 Intruder (Day) Nantes Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM709

s/n MM709

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 709

Known Units: 406

With No. 406 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it swung on landing at Winkleigh on 9 September 1944. Aircraft was practicing touch and goes, this was its 4th touchdown. Aircraft destroyed by post crash fire, crew survived.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-09 Landing Accident Swung on landing and tipped up attempting overshoot Winkleigh

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM727

s/n MM727

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel B

de Havilland

MM 727

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*B", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM728

s/n MM728

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 728

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF. Lost on Ranger patrol in the Nantes area on 25 July 1944. Possibly shot down by Bf 109s of JG27.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-25 Intruder (Day) Nantes Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM730

s/n MM730

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 730

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-27 Accident Crash Hit by B-17 while parked Manston destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM731

s/n MM731

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel S

de Havilland

MM 731

Known Units: 406; 54OTU

Reported with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*S", in 1944/45. May have actually been MM751 .
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM732

s/n MM732

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 732

Known Units: 406; 29


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM734

s/n MM734

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel K

de Havilland

MM 734

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*K", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-July-16 Landing Accident Stalled on approach and crashed Harrowbeer

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM735

s/n MM735

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 735

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-19 Failed to Return sea off Heligoland presumed crashed

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM736

s/n MM736

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 736

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF. Lost on Ranger patrol in the Nantes area on 25 July 1944. Possibly shot down by Bf 109s of JG27.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-25 Intruder (Day) Nantes Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM737

s/n MM737

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 737

Known Units: 219; 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed at Corbie, France on 21 October 1944, on return from patrol. Flight Lieutenant K.R. Walley and Pilot Officer F.R. Charnock killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-20 Accident Crash Flew into hill on night patrol in bad visibility near Corbic France

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM738

s/n MM738

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 738

Known Units: 406; 54OTU; RAE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-18 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM739

s/n MM739

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel D

de Havilland

MM 739

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*D", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM740

s/n MM740

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 740

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-24 Intruder (Night) Twente Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM741

s/n MM741

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel T

de Havilland

MM 741

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*T", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM742

s/n MM742

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 742

Known Units: 406; 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1950-July-07 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM743

s/n MM743

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 743

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-27 Landing Accident Ran short of fuel on night intruder bellylanded near Dammartin France

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM744

s/n MM744

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

MM 744

Known Units: 219; 410

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*G", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1948-July-09 Accident Crash 6347M NTU To 6571M

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM745

s/n MM745

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel A

de Havilland

MM 745

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*A", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-August-09 Landing Accident Flew into ground on overshoot Predannack hit walls and blew up near Gunwalloo Cornwall

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM747

s/n MM747

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 747

Known Units: 406; 54OTU


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM749

s/n MM749

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 749

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM755

s/n MM755

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 755

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-05 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM756

s/n MM756

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 756

Known Units: 410; 219; 141


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-June-03 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM757

s/n MM757

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 757

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-December-21 to Belgian Airforce MB-18
   1950-October-14 Write-Off

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM758

s/n MM758

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 758

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-14 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM760

s/n MM760

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 760

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-11 Landing Accident Engine cut on night patrol overshot forced landing and overturned Melsbroek

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM761

s/n MM761

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 761

Known Units: 1FU; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-29 Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM762

s/n MM762

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 762

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-28 Landing Accident Engine cut on night patrol hit bomb crater landing at Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM767

s/n MM767

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 767

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-February-26 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM768

s/n MM768

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 768

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-21 to Belgian Airforce MB-2

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM783

s/n MM783

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 783

Known Units: 12FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-November-30 Landing Accident Slide-slipped into ground in bad visibility on approach Melton Mowbray

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM784

s/n MM784

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 784

Known Units: 410; 488; 51OTU; 54OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-31 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off bellylanded 2m E of Charterhall

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM785

s/n MM785

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 785

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-October-26 Landing Accident under carriage jammed bellylanded Amiens/Glisy

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM786

s/n MM786

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 786

Known Units: 151; 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed at Rotterdam, Holland during a test flight on 11 May 1945. Flight Lieutenant T.H. Cameron, DFC and Leading Aircraftman L.M. Thomas killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-May-11 Accident Crash Both engines cut stalled and crashed in sea NW of Rotterdam on air test

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM787

s/n MM787

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 787

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF based at Ulpenich, Germany when lost on patrol on 9/10 March 1945. Flight Lieutenant D.T. Steele and Flying Officer C. Horne, RAF killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-09 Patrol Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM788

s/n MM788

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 788

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed on takeoff on patrol from Gilze-Rijen, Holland on 6/7 March 1945. Warrant Officer Class 2 A.G. Cole and Flight Lieutenant S.I. Lees killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-07 Accident Crash Engine lost power on take-off hit tree and crashed Amiens/Glisy destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM789

s/n MM789

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 789

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-11 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off for air test bellylanded Gilze-Rijen

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM812

s/n MM812

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 812

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-22 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MM821

s/n MM821

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

MM 821

Known Units: 1FU; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December to USAAF unkown

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT462

s/n MT462

MT 462

Known Units: NA; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-03 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT464

s/n MT464

MT 464

Known Units: ME; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT465

s/n MT465

MT 465

Known Units: NA; 416US; UK


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-February-04 to Belgian Airforce MB-6
   1949-June-15 Accident Crash Crashed Beauvechain

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT475

s/n MT475

MT 475

Known Units: 1FU; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-27 Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT478

s/n MT478

MT 478

Known Units: NA; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT479

s/n MT479

MT 479

Known Units: NA; 416US; 4FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-June-07 Accident Crash Engine cut lost height and bellylanded 60m NW of Lyons destroyed by fire

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT482

s/n MT482

MT 482

Known Units: 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-22 Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT485

s/n MT485

MT 485

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT488

s/n MT488

m/d DH.98

MT 488

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed during night circuits at Lille, France on 29 November 1944. Flying Officer H. Connelly and Flight Lieutenant J. Hunt killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-29 Accident Crash Stalled on overshoot 1m N of Lille/Vendeville destroyed by fire

Operational 1944-11-29 to 1944-11-29

410 (F) Sqn (RCAF) B.51 Lille-Vedeville

410 Cougar Squadron (Noctivaga) B.51 Lille-Vedeville. Mosquito XXX aircraft MT 488 stalled and crashed on approach to land in poor weather conditions on a training flight one mile north of the base at B.51 Lille-Vedeville, France with the loss of both aircrew

Flight Lieutenant J Hunt (RCAF) and Flying Officer H Connelly (RCAF) were both killed in this flying training accident

unvetted Source Royal Air Force Serial and Image Database

unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network

unvetted Source Search for France - Crashes 39-45

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT493

s/n MT493

MT 493

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-12 Landing Accident Engine cut on night patrol overshot landing and under carriage raised to stop Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MT495

s/n MT495

m/d DH.98

MT 495

Known Units: 410

With No. 410 (NF) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-29 Accident Crash Stalled in circuit and crashed Lille/Vendeville

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MV527

s/n MV527

MV 527

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial MV562

s/n MV562

MV 562

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-23 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS675

s/n NS675

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 675

Known Units: 684


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-22 Failed to Return

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS727

s/n NS727

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 727

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-27 to RAAF (Australia) 87 Sqn A52-610
   1958 Sold as Surplus Sold Wilmor Aviation

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS731

s/n NS731

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 731

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS733

s/n NS733

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 733

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-August-27 Accident Crash Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed Upwood destroyed by fire

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS734

s/n NS734

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 734

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-11 Struck off Strength

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS736

s/n NS736

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 736

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-March-14 Landing Accident Engine cut overshot landing at Lyneham damaged beyond repair

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS737

s/n NS737

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 737

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-October-24 to Maintenance 6153M
   1947-July-31 Struck off Strength Allocated to RN but Struck off

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS747

s/n NS747

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 747

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-May-10 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS776

s/n NS776

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 776

Known Units: 192; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS786

s/n NS786

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 786

Known Units: 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-February-11 Struck off Strength

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial NS816

s/n NS816

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 816

Known Units: 192; 1409 Flt


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-19 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS820

s/n NS820

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 820

Known Units: 107


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-August-08 Patrol E of Paris Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS823

s/n NS823

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel W

de Havilland

NS 823

Known Units: 305; 418; 138 Wg

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 4 October 1944, coded "TH*W".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-09 Struck off Strength
   1945-October-09 Accident Crash Engine caught fire forcelanded St.Denis Westrem

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS830

s/n NS830

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

NS 830

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 14 February 1944, coded "TH*G". Lost on operations over the Ardennes on 5 January 1945, Flight Lieutenant H.S. Glassco and Flying Officer T. Wood killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-January-05 Patrol Ardennes Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS839

s/n NS839

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

NS 839

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 19 February 1944, coded "TH*V". Survived the war, sold as scrap in 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-October-16 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS849

s/n NS849

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel T

de Havilland

NS 849

Known Units: 107; 418; 305

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 24 August 1944, coded "TH*T". Still with this unit in January 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-September-10 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS850

s/n NS850

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel M

de Havilland

NS 850

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 14 February 1944, coded "TH*M". Flew day Ranger mission over Denmark on 14 April 1944, pilot Flight Lieutenant R. Kipp and navigator Flight Lieutenant K. Huletsky. Shot down 2 aircraft, 2 more damaged on the ground. Category E accident on 1 November 1944. Overshot single engine landing at Hunsdon after testing engine feathering, destroyed by post impact fire.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-November-01 Accident Crash Overshot landing from air test after feathering engine Hunsdon destroyed by fire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS855

s/n NS855

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 855

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 14 February 1944. Lost on operations on night of 14/15 May 1944, Flight Lieutenant W.J. Harper killed. Ditched off coast of Sweden after being struck by flak over Germany. Surviving crew member Squadron Leader H.D. Cleveland interned in Sweden on 16 May 1944, repatriated to Canada 6 August 1944. NOTE: some sources report this aircraft lost in circumstances above, but during daylight on 16 May 1944. CWGC database lists Harpers date of death as 14 May 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-16 Shot Down Damaged by flak on day intruder near Stralsund and forcelanded in Sweden

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS857

s/n NS857

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel L

de Havilland

NS 857

Known Units: 418; 51OTU

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 21 February 1944, coded "TH*L".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-June-23 to Maintenance 5265M

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS858

s/n NS858

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 858

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 14 February 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-07 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS859

s/n NS859

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 859

Known Units: 613


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-29 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS882

s/n NS882

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 882

Known Units: 406

With No. 406 (I) Squadron, RCAF when it crashed at Lower Pennington, UK on 10 October 1944, 2 crew killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-10 Accident Crash Caught fire in air and broke up near Lymington Hants.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS906

s/n NS906

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel W

de Havilland

NS 906

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 25 April 1944, coded "TH*W". Lost on operationto Aalborg on 1/2 October 1944 (or 30 September/1 October?). Flying Officer W.A. Hastie and Flying Officer S.K. Woolley POW.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-September-30 Intruder (Day) Aalborg Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS907

s/n NS907

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 907

Known Units: 613


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-July-31 Intruder (Night) Normandy Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS928

s/n NS928

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 928

Known Units: 605


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-April-21 Failed to Return Rheine

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS930

s/n NS930

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

NS 930

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 11 July 1944, coded "TH*V".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-December-02 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS938

s/n NS938

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 938

Known Units: 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-14 Intruder (Night) Normandy Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS943

s/n NS943

m/d DH.98

SB RAF Roundel C

de Havilland

NS 943

Known Units: 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-10 Accident Crash Belly landed Manston after night intruder damaged beyond repair

Bombing Bremen Germany 1945-04-24 to 1945-04-24

464 () Sqn (RAAF) B.58 Melsbroek /Brussels, Belgium
464 Australia Squadron (Aequo Animo). Mosquito aircraft NS 943 was part of a 464 Squadron force of 12 aircraft detailed to carry out night intruder operations in the Sternberg area including bombing Bremen, Germany, and bomb and strafe railway junctions, trains, engines, sidings, villages. NS 943 failed to return from the mission. Killed were RCAF F/O's P.J. Baker (pilot) and C.A. Lee (navigator).

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS949

s/n NS949

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 949

Known Units: 515


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-May-12 Patrol Twente Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS979

s/n NS979

m/d DH.98

EG RAF Roundel E

de Havilland

NS 979

Known Units: 487


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-17 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Combat Zeeland, Netherlands 1944-09-16 to 1944-09-17

487 () Sqn (RNZAF) RAF Sculthorpe, Norfolk, England
487 New Zealand Squadron (Ki Te Mutunga) RAF Sculthorpe Mosquito FB VI aircraft NS 979 lost on a night intruder sortie to strafe barges, hit by flak, crashing in the West Scheldt River at Westerschelde, Zeeland, Netherlands. Flight Lieutenant GW Brown (RCAF), pilot, missing presumed killed. Flying Officer RA Fuller (RAFVR), navigator was killed.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS980

s/n NS980

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 980

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 24 April 1944. Involved in flying accident on 1 June 1944. Engine detached in flight, wing fell off, came down near Throop, Dorset. Flying Officer D.E. Roberts and armourer Leading Aircraftman V.E. Ahlskog killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-01 Accident Crash Engine detached and wing fell off crashed at Throop Dorset

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS986

s/n NS986

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 986

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 2 May 1944. Lost on operations on 8 May 1944, Flying Officer D.W.J. Carr and Flight Lieutenant J.M. Connell POW.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-08 Accident Crash damaged beyond repair in accident

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NS991

s/n NS991

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NS 991

Known Units: 60OTU; 418; 2 Gp CF; 613; 69

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 2 June 1944. Coded "TH*T" in July 1944, then "TH*E" by January 1945. Crashed on 18/19 March 1945, but apparently repaired and returned to service. Sold as scrap in 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-November-23 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT117

s/n NT117

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 117

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 2 May 1944. Missing on operations on 10/11 May 1944. Hit by flak over Juvincourt, ditched 2 miles north of Dieppe.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-May-11 Shot Down Hit by flak Juvincourt and ditched 2m N of Dieppe

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT127

s/n NT127

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 127

Known Units: 1409 Flt; 1665CU; NTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-September-17 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT137

s/n NT137

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel T

de Havilland

NT 137

Known Units: 418; 13OTU

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*T", named "Lady Luck" With this unit from Fall 1944 to disbandment in September 1945. Regular crew was pilot Jack H. Phillips, DFC, RCAF and navigator Flying Officer Bernard M. Job, RAFVR. RAF records have this aircraft becoming an instructional airframe in May 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-29 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Middleton St.George to 5959M

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT140

s/n NT140

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel H

de Havilland

NT 140

Known Units: 60OTU; 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF. Reported as coded "TH*H". Arrived at unit on 22 May 1944 from No. 60 OTU, taken on strength 5 June 1944. Written off on 18/19 June 1944 on mission to Burges. Flying Officer B.P. Johnson and Flying Officer R.D. Taylor killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-19 Intruder (Night) Bourges Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT142

s/n NT142

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 142

Known Units: 60OTU; 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF. Taken on strength on 5 June 1944, from No. 60 OTU. Missing from anti-V1 patrol on 16/17 June 1944. Flying Officer D.W. MacFarlane killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-June-17 Patrol Failed to Return - anti V-1 patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT152

s/n NT152

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel Y

de Havilland

NT 152

Known Units: 418; 487; 16; 268; 4; 268

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*Y". Taken on strength 9 May 1944, still in use 31 August 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-December-24 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT153

s/n NT153

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel Y

de Havilland

NT 153

Known Units: 605; 418; 69

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*Y". Probably taken on strength in mid 1944. Still on operations in April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT154

s/n NT154

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 154

Known Units: 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-June-03 Failed to Return Laon / Athies

Bombing Laon France 1944-06-03 to 1944-06-03

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Gravesend, Kent, England
464 Australian Squadron (Aequo Animo). Mosquito aircraft NT 154 was shot down during a night intruder operation against the Laon/Atmies airfield, Northern France. Killed were the pilot RCAF Flying Officer R.A. Faulafer and the navigator Flying Officer R.W. Wilkins.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT155

s/n NT155

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 155

Known Units: 418; 605

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-May-08 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT177

s/n NT177

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 177

Known Units: 264


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-22 Intruder (Day) Failed to Return

Bombing 1945-02-22 to 1945-02-22

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) B.87 Rosières-en-Santerre, France
464 Australia Squadron (Aequo Animo). Mosquito aircraft NT 177 took off from Rosiers, France.The aircraft was part of a force of 16 aircraft from 464 Squadron detailed to carry out a daylight raid bombing and strafing enemy communications in Germany. This included trains, trucks, engines, signal boxes and radio stations. The aircraft was shot down by an USAAF Mustang P-51 fighter aircraft near Rotenburg, Hanover, Germany. RCAF pilot Flying Officer R.W.A. Rankin was killed. RAF navigator Pilot Officer D.S. Judd was taken Prisoner of War, but was repatriated to England on 23 May 1945.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT179

s/n NT179

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 179

Known Units: 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-September-29 Accident Crash Shot down by another intruder over Germany

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT195

s/n NT195

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel C

de Havilland

NT 195

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*C". Taken on strength on 27 May 1944. Overshot on landing at Hurn on 19 July 1944, written off the next day.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-July-19 Landing Accident Overshot landing from air test Hurn damaged beyond repair

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT198

s/n NT198

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 198

Known Units: 417ARF; 305; 54OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-July-31 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT202

s/n NT202

m/d DH.98

AJ RAF Roundel N

de Havilland

NT 202

Known Units: 617; 417; 617

Mosquito NT202 had been delivered to 617 Squadron in May 1944, as part of the squadron's precision marking campaign. It had been used by Wing Commander Cheshire in the marking of the rail yards at Munich on 24/25 April 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-August-07 Accident Crash Broke up in air during dive bombing practice Whinfleet Sands Lincs.

Operational 1944-08-07 to 1944-08-07

617 (B) Sqn (RAF) Woodhall Spa

The aircraft, flown by Pilot Officer W Duffy DFC, RCAF, was on a flight from its base at Woodhall Spa to Wainfleet Bombing Range, England , training to drop marker bombs from low level. It made 3 successful drops, but on the fourth and final run the aircraft made a climbing turn to port and the starboard engine broke off from the wing and the wing collapsed. The aircraft crashed into shallow water and and both occupants were killed. The navigator of the aircraft was Flying Officer P Ingleby RAF. Duffy had just completed his operational tour and was due to return to Canada. His promotion to Flight Lieutenant came through the same day.

Mosquito FB.Mk. VIII serial NT224

s/n NT224

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 224

Known Units: 248; 254


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT226

s/n NT226

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 226

Known Units: 107; 404; 132OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-September-17 to Armee de l'air (France)
   1951-February-21 to Israeli AF as IAF 2130
   1955-September-21 Write-Off

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial NT231

s/n NT231

m/d DH.98

SB RAF Roundel U

de Havilland

NT 231

Known Units: 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-January-01 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Bombing 1945-01-01 to 1945-01-01

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) RAF Thorney Island, Hampshire, England
464 Australia Squadron (Aequo Animo). Mosquito aircraft NT 231 was one of 18 aircraft from the squadron on a night intruder mission over the Ardennes, Francedetailed to bomb enemy concentrations in the battle area and attack motor transport, tanks, villages and woods. The aircraft was lost during operations. Killed were the pilot RCAF Pilot Officer I.C. Bradley and the navigator RAF Flt. Sgt. E.O. Bule.

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT248

s/n NT248

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 248

Known Units: 12FU; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-22 Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT249

s/n NT249

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 249

Known Units: 1FU; 416US


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-29 Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT255

s/n NT255

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 255

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT275

s/n NT275

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 275

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-December-21 to Belgian Airforce MB-19
   1952-December-05 Accident Crash Crashed Beauvechain

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT281

s/n NT281

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 281

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-February-18 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT283

s/n NT283

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

NT 283

Known Units: 406; 609; 616

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*V", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT312

s/n NT312

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel M

de Havilland

NT 312

Known Units: 406; 125

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*M", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-30 Landing Accident Overshot landing into hedge Church Fenton

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT314

s/n NT314

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 314

Known Units: 488; 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-March-11 to Belgian Airforce MB-9
   1949-October-14 Accident Crash Crashed Wevelgem

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT320

s/n NT320

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 320

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-October-20 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT325

s/n NT325

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel N

de Havilland

NT 325

Known Units: 406; 25; 605

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*N", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1948-November-29 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT377

s/n NT377

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 377

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-June-29 to Belgian Airforce MB-11

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT418

s/n NT418

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 418

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-08 Intruder (Night) Stade Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT428

s/n NT428

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 428

Known Units: 406; 29; 504


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-September-24 to Maintenance 6601M

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT433

s/n NT433

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel Y

de Havilland

NT 433

Known Units: 406; 25

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*Y", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT444

s/n NT444

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 444

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, in 1944/45. Lost after scrambling over North Sea on 4 March 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-04 Interception North Sea Failed to Return from night interception

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT447

s/n NT447

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 447

Known Units: 406


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-December-31 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT453

s/n NT453

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel E

de Havilland

NT 453

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*E", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-25 Intruder (Night) Flensburg Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT478

s/n NT478

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel R

de Havilland

NT 478

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*R", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-18 Landing Accident Overshot landing on navex St.Dizier damaged beyond repair

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT491

s/n NT491

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 491

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT495

s/n NT495

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel C

de Havilland

NT 495

Known Units: 406

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*C", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-05 Intruder (Night) Altenburg Failed to Return

Combat 1945-04-04 to 1945-04-05

406 (I) Sqn (RCAF) RAF Mansten

406 Lynx Squadron (We Kill By Night) RAF Mansten. Mosquito NF30 aircraft NT 495 HU-C failed to return from a night intruder operation over Altenburg, Germany, cause of loss unknown

Pilot, Flight Lieutenant T W Trewin (RCAF) and Navigator, Flight Lieutenant JB Kennedy (RCAF) were missing, presumed killed in action

The missing have no known grave and are both commemorated on the Runnymede War Memorial

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Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT498

s/n NT498

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel P

de Havilland

NT 498

Known Units: 406; 151

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*P", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT506

s/n NT506

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 506

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-11 Landing Accident Tyre burst on landing from air test swung and under carriage collapsed Gilze-Rijen not repaired

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT513

s/n NT513

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 513

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT529

s/n NT529

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 529

Known Units: 410


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-October-02 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT539

s/n NT539

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

NT 539

Known Units: 406; 54OTU

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*G", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1948-March-11 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT544

s/n NT544

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel Z

de Havilland

NT 544

Known Units: 406; 54OTU

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*Z", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-January-10 Accident Crash Flew into high ground on night navex 2m W of Aygil Yorks.

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT549

s/n NT549

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 549

Known Units: 406

With No. 406 Squadron, RCAF when it was severly damaged at Manston on 13 June 1945. Engine cut during takeoff, landing gear was raised to stop aircraft.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-June-13 Take-off Accident Engine cut on take-off and under carriage raised to stop Manston

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT566

s/n NT566

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 566

Known Units: 406; 54OTU; 228OCU; 504


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-17 to Maintenance 6486M

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT567

s/n NT567

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 567

Known Units: 406; CFE


last update: 2025-May-29
   1948-February-05 Struck off Strength

Mosquito NF.Mk. 30 serial NT597

s/n NT597

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

NT 597

Known Units: 406; 151


last update: 2025-May-29

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial PF387

s/n PF387

m/d DH.98

PF 387

Known Units: 571


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-19 Landing Accident Stalled on single-engined approach from air test and crashed Cottenham Cambs.

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial PF451

s/n PF451

m/d DH.98

PF 451

Known Units: 128


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-28 Landing Accident in forced landing returning from Berlin Rattlesden

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial PF466

s/n PF466

m/d DH.98

PF 466

Known Units: 139; 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-28 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ169

s/n PZ169

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

PZ 169

Known Units: 141; 418; 268; 107

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ191

s/n PZ191

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

PZ 191

Known Units: 151; 406; NFDW; 51OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-September-24 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ198

s/n PZ198

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

PZ 198

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 20 July 1944. Failed to return from day intruder mission to Munich on 22 October 1944. Squadron Leader K.A. Boomer and Flight Lieutenant N. Gibbons killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-22 Intruder (Day) Munich Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ199

s/n PZ199

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel D

de Havilland

PZ 199

Known Units: 418; 21

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*D". Takne on strength on 26 July 1944, left this unit on 1 October 1944.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-June-21 Landing Accident under carriage leg collapsed on landing Melsbroek not repaired

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ219

s/n PZ219

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel E

de Havilland

PZ 219

Known Units: 151;418;107

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*E" in April 1945. Last recorded sortie on 24/25 April 1945. Survived the war, sold as scrap in 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-14 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ220

s/n PZ220

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel C

de Havilland

PZ 220

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*C". Taken on strength on 20 July 1944. Failed to return from day Ranger mission to Vienna on 17 October 1944. Reported to have crash landed in enemy territory.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-17 Failed to Return Vienne day ranger

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ235

s/n PZ235

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel M

de Havilland

PZ 235

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*M". Missing from night patrol to Osnabruck on 4/5 February 1945. Flight Lieutenant M. Ewaschuk killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-04 Patrol Osnabruck Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ309

s/n PZ309

m/d DH.98

SB RAF Roundel Z

de Havilland

PZ 309

Known Units: 464


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-27 Accident Crash Abandoned on night intruder near Namur

Bombing 1945-02-27 to 1945-02-27

464 (B) Sqn (RAAF) B.87 Rosieres-en-Santerre, France
464 Australia Squadron (Aequo Animo). Mosquito FBVI aircraft PZ 309 took off from Rosieriers, France for night intruder operations over north-west Germany. The aircraft was part of a force of 11 aircraft from 464 Squadron detailed to attack enemy lines of communications behind the front. This included bombing and strafing trains, coaches, marshalling yards, motor transport and power stations. At approximately 21:00 hours, PZ 309 crashed near Namurok, Namur, Belgium, and part of its bomb load exploded on impact. The cause of the crash was not known. RCAF pilot Flt. Lt. J.F. Filteau was died later in the 130th US General Hospital. RCAF navigator Flying Officer H.I. Storen bailed out and was injured with a concussion.

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ342

s/n PZ342

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel O

de Havilland

PZ 342

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 12 September 1944. Lost on night of 2/3 October 1944, on mission to Kitzingen/Wurburg, when it was coded "TH*O". May have been brought down by flak after attacking an Arado 96 over Crailsheim airfield. 2 crew PoW.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1944-October-03 Intruder (Night) Wurzburg Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk. VIII serial PZ346

s/n PZ346

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

PZ 346

Known Units: 248


last update: 2025-May-29
   1944-December-07 Failed to Return near Gossen presumed shot down by fighters

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ349

s/n PZ349

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel X

de Havilland

PZ 349

Known Units: 605; 418

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*X", in January 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05

Reconnaissance 1945-03-09 to 1945-03-09

605 (I) Sqn (RAF) RAF Blackbushe

605 County of Warwick Squadron (Nunquam Dormio) RAF Blackbushe. Mosquito VI aircraft PZ 349 UP-P was lost while on an armed reconnaissance operation over north-west Germany. The cause of loss was not deternined but the Mosquito crashed at Hoog Buurlo, Radio Kootwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands with the loss of both crew members

Both pilot, Flight Lieutenant WG Oldham (RCAF) and navigator, Sergeant JF Fry (RAFVR) were killed in action

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   1945-March-10 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ358

s/n PZ358

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

PZ 358

Known Units: 418; 141; 515; 141; RAE

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Survived the war, became a training aid in 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-August-12 to Maintenance 6058M

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ388

s/n PZ388

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel R

de Havilland

PZ 388

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, from 6 October 1944. Coded "TH*R" in January 1945. Missing on night patrol to Osnabruck, 21/22 February 1945. Flight Lieutenant H.M. Hope killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Patrol Osnabruck Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ394

s/n PZ394

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel C

de Havilland

PZ 394

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*C" in January 1945. Missing from patrol near Osnabruck on 30 March / 1 April 1945. Flight Lieutenant G.K. Graham and navigator Flying Officer R.T. Styles killed. May have been shot down by night fighter from 10.-NJG11.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-April-01 Patrol Osnabruck Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ396

s/n PZ396

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel H

de Havilland

PZ 396

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*H" in January 1945. Survived the war, sold as scrap in 1946.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-November-04 Sold as Surplus

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ397

s/n PZ397

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel X

de Havilland

PZ 397

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF. Took part in Operation Clarion, attacking rail lines near Bremen, February 1945. Missing on patrol to Osnabruck, 22 February 1945. Coded "TH*X" in January 1945 and when lost. Both crew members PoW.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Patrol Osnabruck Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ414

s/n PZ414

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel P

de Havilland

PZ 414

Known Units: 418; 464

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*P". Last known operation on 26/27 April 1945. Survived the war, to French AF in 1947.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-June-27 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ416

s/n PZ416

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

PZ 416

Known Units: 418

Reported with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF but not confimred in Squadron records. Missing on night intruder operation, 22 February 1945. Also reported with 605 Squadron, RAF when lost.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Intruder (Night) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ454

s/n PZ454

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

PZ 454

Known Units: 418; 305; 204AFS; 231OCU

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*Y" in January 1945, and "TH*F" by March 1945. Last known operation on 24/25 April 1945. Survived the war, struck off in 1953.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial PZ458

s/n PZ458

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel D

de Havilland

PZ 458

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*D" in January 1945. Caught fire in flight, spun in 12 miles south-west of Eindhoven on 26 March 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-26 Accident Crash Caught fire and spun into ground 12m SW of Eindhoven

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF651

s/n RF651

m/d DH.98

RF 651

Known Units: 10FU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-July-10 Accident Crash Flew into trees during search for missing aircraft 20m S of Nagpur destroyed by fire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF777

s/n RF777

m/d DH.98

RF 777

Known Units: 404; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*L".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-May-19 to Czech Airforce

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF838

s/n RF838

m/d DH.98

RF 838

Known Units: 404; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*A".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-June-05 to Czech Airforce

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF839

s/n RF839

RF 839

Known Units: 404; 489; 3FP


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-June-24 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage collapsed North Creake damaged beyond repair

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF842

s/n RF842

m/d DH.98

RF 842

Known Units: 404; 489

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*C".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-July-12 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF844

s/n RF844

m/d DH.98

RF 844

Known Units: 404; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*D".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-May-19 to Czech Airforce

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF845

s/n RF845

RF 845

Known Units: 404; 235; 132OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-October-28 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF848

s/n RF848

m/d DH.98

RF 848

Known Units: 404; 489; 1FU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*G".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-June-27 to Armee de l'air (France)
   1951-February-21 to Israeli AF as IAF 2120
   1954-May-11 Write-Off

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF849

s/n RF849

m/d DH.98

RF 849

Known Units: 404; 489; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*J".
last update: 2025-February-05
   unkown date Scrapped Palmerston North
   1948-January-27 to RNZAF (New Zealand) NZ2386 ZK-BCX

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF850

s/n RF850

m/d DH.98

RF 850

Known Units: 404; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*M".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-28 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF851

s/n RF851

m/d DH.98

RF 851

Known Units: 404; 132OTU; 1FU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*H". Flew this units first Mosquito mission on 22 April 1945, when Flying Officer D.A. Catrane and Flight Lieutenant A.E. Foord flew a patrol along the Norwegian coast, near the Naze and Christiansand Destroyed a BV 138 near Ksevik.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-September-12 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF852

s/n RF852

m/d DH.98

RF 852

Known Units: 404; 489

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*E".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-09 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF853

s/n RF853

m/d DH.98

RF 853

Known Units: 404; 132OTU; 6OTU; 204AFS; EAAS; 204AFS

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*N".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1949-September-15 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF854

s/n RF854

RF 854

Known Units: 404; 235


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-July-03 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF855

s/n RF855

RF 855

Known Units: 404


last update: 2025-May-29
   1946-November-26 Transferred De Havilland

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF856

s/n RF856

m/d DH.98

RF 856

Known Units: 404; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*P",
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-26 to RNZAF (New Zealand) NZ2366

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF857

s/n RF857

m/d DH.98

RF 857

Known Units: 404; 489

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*Q".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-24 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF858

s/n RF858

RF 858

Known Units: 404; 1 Prep Pool


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-May-21 Landing Accident Stalled on overshoot and dived into ground Docking

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF859

s/n RF859

RF 859

Known Units: 404; 132OTU


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-November-25 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF873

s/n RF873

RF 873

Known Units: 404; 333; 334


last update: 2025-May-29
   unkown date to RNorAF (Norway) RNorAF

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF874

s/n RF874

RF 874

Known Units: 404; 333


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-June-21 to RNorAF (Norway)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF879

s/n RF879

m/d DH.98

RF 879

Known Units: 404; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*S".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-April-04 Take-off Accident Swung on take-off and under carriage leg collapsed East Fortune damaged beyond repair

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF880

s/n RF880

m/d DH.98

RF 880

Known Units: 404; 489

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*Y".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-July-04 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF882

s/n RF882

m/d DH.98

RF 882

Known Units: 404; 132OTU

Served with No. 404 (CF) Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "EE*Z".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1948-January-27 to RNZAF (New Zealand) NZ2388
   1952-March Sold as Surplus Sold fuselage only

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RF890

s/n RF890

RF 890

Known Units: 404; 132OTU; 204AFS


last update: 2025-May-29
   1950-April-27 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Brize Norton

Mosquito PR.Mk. XVI serial RF974

s/n RF974

RF 974

Known Units: 1409 Flt; 128; 192; RN


last update: 2025-May-29
   1951-June-30 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS516

s/n RS516

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

RS 516

Known Units: NFDW


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-16 Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS520

s/n RS520

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

RS 520

Known Units: NFDW


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-22 Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS525

s/n RS525

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

RS 525

Known Units: 406; 29

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*F", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-October-18 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS531

s/n RS531

m/d DH.98

HU RAF Roundel S

de Havilland

RS 531

Known Units: 406; 418

Served with No. 406 Squadron, RCAF, coded "HU*S", in 1944/45.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-26 Struck off Strength
   1945-March-26 Accident Crash Damaged

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS532

s/n RS532

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

RS 532

Known Units: 464; 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-April-23 Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS533

s/n RS533

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

RS 533

Known Units: 107


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-06 Accident Crash Flew into ground in cloud on return from Haifer M/Y 1/2m S of Marquette Nord

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS535

s/n RS535

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

RS 535

Known Units: 406; 613; 69


last update: 2025-May-29
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS560

s/n RS560

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

RS 560

Known Units: 418; 305

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*G" in February 1945. Last recorded operation on 26/27 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-November-30 Landing Accident Engine cut on air test under carriage jammed bellylanded Melsbroek

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS561

s/n RS561

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel F

de Havilland

RS 561

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*F" in February 1945. Missing on operations on 9/10 March 1945. Flying Officer F.J. Klapiw and Flight Lieutenant G.I. Sheldrick killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-March-10 Patrol Osnabruck Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS563

s/n RS563

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

RS 563

Known Units: 613


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-22 Intruder (Day) Failed to Return

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS569

s/n RS569

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

RS 569

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*V" in January 1945. Took part in Operation Clarion, attacking rail lines near Bremen, February 1945. Missing from patrol to Osnabruk on 22 February 1945, one of several aircraft lost by 418 Squadron on this day.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Patrol Osnabruck Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS571

s/n RS571

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel G

de Havilland

RS 571

Known Units: 418

Serving with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*G" in January 1945. Lost on operations on 14/15 January 1945. Flying Officer L.J. Berry killed.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-January-14 Accident Crash Both engines cut lost height and hit trees East Hampstead Surrey destroyed by fire

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS594

s/n RS594

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel L

de Havilland

RS 594

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF from 24 January 1945, coded "TH*L". Last known operation on 24/25 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS604

s/n RS604

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel M

de Havilland

RS 604

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Took part in Operation Clarion, attacking rail lines near Bremen, February 1945. Missing from patrol to Osnabruk on 22 February 1945, one of several aircraft lost by 418 Squadron on this mission. Coded "TH*M" when lost.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-February-22 Patrol Osnabruck Failed to Return from night patrol

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS613

s/n RS613

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel S

de Havilland

RS 613

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*S" in January 1945. First recorded sortie on 28/29 January 1945, last recorded sortie on 26/27 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-September-11 Landing Accident Swung to avoid another aircraft on landing and under carriage collapsed Cambrai/Epinoy

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial RS614

s/n RS614

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

RS 614

Known Units: 618


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-February-14 Failed to Return

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial RS700

s/n RS700

m/d DH.98

Airspeed div of de Havilland

RS 700

Merlin 25

Known Units: 58

Delivered into storage 1946 and stored with various maintenance units 1946-1951. Sent to De Havilland Leavesden for conversion to prototype PR.Mk. 35 on 7 Feb 1951. Conversion completed 14 Feb 1952 and assigned to 58 PR Sqn at RAF Benson by 12 Mar 1952. Suffered Cat 3R damage (minor) 23 Aug 1952 and repaired on site by De Havilland. Placed into storage with 22MU at Silloth awaiting disposal 26 Apr 1954.
One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Ferried to Canada 16-17 Jul 1956, the last of the 10 Spartan Mosquitos to make the trip. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMS. Employed on high-altitude photo survey work in Canada, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic 1957-1959. Grounded by Spartan in 1960 due to concerns over possible wood rot and CofA expired at Downsview ON 13 May 1961.
Dismantled at Downsview and arrived by rail in Calgary AB 15 Jan 1965 after purchase by Lynn Garrison to form the planned Air Museum of Canada. In outdoor storage until 1968 when it was moved to the former Officers Mess of 403 (Reserve) Sqn. After failure of the museum, ownership passed to the City of Calgary in 1973. Stored in several locations including CFB Cold Lake. In 2012, City of Calgary awarded restoration to the Calgary Mosquito Society. Restoration work is being done in the facilities of the Bomber Command Museum in Nanton AB. At a presentation at CWH in Hamilton on 30 Sep 2023, Calgary Mosquito Society President Richard de Boer said that they are 11 years into the restoration process and are approximately 50% completed. RS700 will be finished in its 1950's Spartan Air Services colours.

Museum Calgary Mosquito Society-Calgary AB


last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-HMS stored Aerospace Mus Calgary ALTA

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial RS711

s/n RS711

m/d DH.98

Airspeed div of de Havilland

RS 711

Merlin 114A

Known Units: 139; 109

Delivered into storage at 9MU 24 Jun 1946. To Marshalls of Cambridge and back to Airspeed for modifications in 1947. To 15MU 16 Apr 1948. Assigned to 139 Sqn, then 109 Sqn by 25 Nov 1948. Repaired on site after unknown damage 23 May 1949, then returned to 109 Sqn. Cat. 4R damage on 22 Apr 1951. Sent to Brooklands Aviation for repairs. Into storage at 22MU at Silloth 18 Dec 1951.

One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Ferried to Canada 9-12 Apr 1956. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMT. Photo equipment was never installed and RS711 was never flown on survey work. Stored at Ottawa Uplands airport. Stripped for spares and remains were eventually given to Uplands Airport Fire Dept. for training purposes.



with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site



last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-HMT Goose Bay 12.4.56 Rts

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial RS714

s/n RS714

m/d DH.98

Airspeed div of de Havilland

RS 714

Merlin 114

Known Units:

Delivered to 27MU at Shawbury 15 July 1946. Back to Airspeed for further work 13 Nov 1947. Returned to 27MU at Shawbury by 15 June 1948.
One of 5 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 18 Aug 1955 to provide spare components for the 10 aircraft bought in Dec 1954. Delivered to Hurn in 1957 for parts recovery. Struck off civil register 10 Oct 1957. Remains handed over to Hurn Airport Fire Service for training. Hulk still present in 1965.


with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site


last update: 2025-February-05
   1955-August-18 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-IME
   1960 Scrapped Burned Hurn

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial RV306

s/n RV306

m/d DH.98

M5 RAF Roundel U

RV 306

Known Units: 128


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-07 Landing Accident Engines cut in circuit on return from patrol overshot forced landing and hit ground Gilze-Rijen

Bombing Berlin Germany 1945-03-07 to 1945-03-07

128 (B) Sqn (RAF) RAF Wyton

128 Squadron RAF (Fulminas Instar) RAF Wyton. Mosquito BXVI aircraft RV 306 participated in a night bombing operation to Berlin, Germany. On the return flight, the starboard engine developed a problem and was shut down. Now flying on the port engine alone, the pilot elected to land at Advanced Landing Ground B.77 Gilze-Rijen, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. The Mosquito overshot the landing, stalled and crashed with the loss of both aircrew

The pilot, Squadron Leader J D Armstrong (RCAF) and navigator Flying Officer W E Whyte (RCAF) were both killed in action

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Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial RV326

s/n RV326

m/d DH.98

RV 326

Known Units: 105; 571


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-28 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito B.Mk. XVI serial RV341

s/n RV341

m/d DH.98

RV 341

Known Units: 109; 578; 692


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-31 Failed to Return Berlin

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ961

s/n SZ961

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel R

de Havilland

SZ 961

Known Units: 418; 138 Wg CU

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*R" in February 1945. Coded "TH*J" by 17 April 1945. Last recorded operation on 24/25 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-October-08 Landing Accident Swung on landing and under carriage collapsed Cambrai/Epinoy

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ962

s/n SZ962

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel U

de Havilland

SZ 962

Known Units: 418; 69; 14

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*U". Last recorded operation on 26/27 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ964

s/n SZ964

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel X

de Havilland

SZ 964

Known Units: 418; 69

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*X". Last known operation onb 24/25 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-20 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ965

s/n SZ965

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel T

de Havilland

SZ 965

Known Units: 418; 69; 107; 69

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*T". Last recorded operation on 26/27 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ976

s/n SZ976

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel V

de Havilland

SZ 976

Known Units: 418; 4

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF. Coded "TH*V" in March 1945. Last known operation on 26/27 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ977

s/n SZ977

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

SZ 977

Known Units: 21


last update: 2025-May-29
   1945-March-20 Failed to Return Copenhagen attack on Gestapo HQ

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ991

s/n SZ991

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel K

de Havilland

SZ 991

Known Units: 418; 305

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*K".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-August-20 to Ministry of Supply

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ992

s/n SZ992

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

SZ 992

Known Units: 418; 605; 4


last update: 2025-May-29
   1949-February-17 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial SZ997

s/n SZ997

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel B

de Havilland

SZ 997

Known Units: 418; 21; 4

With No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*B". Last known operation on 24/25 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1948-June-29 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial TA114

s/n TA114

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel R

de Havilland

TA 114

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*R". Last known operation on 26/27 April 1945.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-June-27 Struck off Strength

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial TA374

s/n TA374

m/d DH.98

TH RAF Roundel C

de Havilland

TA 374

Known Units: 418

Served with No. 418 (I) Squadron, RCAF, coded "TH*C".
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-May-10 to Armee de l'air (France)

Mosquito FB.Mk VI serial TA489

s/n TA489

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

TA 489

Known Units: 409; 264; 84 Gp CS; 305; 107; 11


last update: 2025-May-29
   1949-April-27 Struck off Strength

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial TA661

s/n TA661

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

TA 661

Merlin 114

Known Units: SIU; 109

Delivered directly into storage with 10MU 6 May 1945, then briefly with SIU (Special Installations Unit) at Defford 18 Jul 1945 before going into storage at 22MU 22 Nov 1945. Sent to Air Service Training (civil/military training company) at Hamble 28 Jul 1947. To 109 Sqn (Light Bomber) 18 May 1951. Back into storage at 22MU at RAF Silloth 26 Jul 1952. One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Test-flown 26 Oct 1955. Ferried to Canada 2-4 Nov 1955 via Prestwick. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMR. Employed on high-altitude photo survey work in Canada.
Damaged during landing on an icy runway at Mont-Joli QC 19 Apr 1956. On 10 Jul 1956, during a photo survey flight in the Northwest Territories, the port propeller overspeeded instead of feathering after an engine shutdown. Pilot Al MacNutt headed for Pelly Lake airfield, NWT (now in NU) and ordered the other two crew, Vince Kluke and Barry Cox, to bail out, which they did safely. MacNutt belly-landed on the gravel airstrip and quickly exited the a/c, which burned. The remains were bulldozed off the runway.
In 1996 a recovery group from the Canadian Historical Aircraft Association excavated the remains of TA661 which were taken to Windsor ON to begin a reconstruction process under the identity of Mosquito B.Mk. XX KB161. In 2002 the group (now known as the Canadian Aviation Museum) obtained the first fuselage shells from Glyn Powell's moulds at Mosquito Aircraft Restorations in New Zealand. As of 2024 a new wing has been built and is mated with the fuselage and undercarriage. One Merlin engine is running.

Museum Canadian Aviation Museum-Windsor ON


last update: 2025-February-05
   1945-May-06 Taken on Strength 10MU Hullavington GB 2024-04-11
   1945-July-18 Transferred SIU Defford GB Special Installations Unit 2024-04-11
   1945-November-28 Transferred 22MU Silloth GB 2024-04-11
   1947-July-28 Transferred Air Service Training Hamble GB 2024-04-11
   1948-May-19 Transferred 27MU Shawbury GB 2024-04-11
   1951-May-18 Transferred 109 Sqn Hemswell GB 2024-04-11
   1952-July-21 Transferred 22MU Silloth GB 2024-04-11
   1954-December-15 Struck off Strength Ottawa CA CF-HMR Sold to Spartan Airways Ltd. 2024-04-11
   1956-July-10 Write-Off Pelly Lake NU CA after forced landing with engine failure/runaway prop 2024-04-11

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial TA696

s/n TA696

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

TA 696

Merlin 113/114

Known Units: 98

Delivered into storage at 27MU 8 June 1945. To Marshalls of Cambridge for modifications 25 Apr 1947 then to 15MU 31 Dec 1947. Assigned to 98 Sqn 19 Jul 1948. Cat. 4R damage 24 Mar 1950 and sent to Brooklands Aviation for repair. Back into storage with 22MU at Silloth 3 Nov 1950.
One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Ferried to Canada 25-27 June 1955 via Prestwick. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMO. Employed on high-altitude photo survey work in Canada. Crashed into Hudson Bay near Cape Churchill on 9 Aug 1955 on a flight from Pelly Lake NWT (now in NU) to Churchill MB. Both crew were lost, pilot Leonard V. Cook and passenger Richard Pattison.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Ottawa CA CF-HMO Sold to Spartan Air Services 2024-04-24
   1955-August-09 Crashed near Churchill MB 2024-04-24

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial TA713

s/n TA713

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

TA 713

Merlin 113/114

Known Units:

Delivered into storage at 44MU, Edzell, Scotland 28 Jun 1945. To Martin Hearn Ltd. 9 Mar 1948 (possibly for refurbishment) then into storage awaiting disposal at Silloth 7 June 1948.
One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Test flown 1 Sep 1955, then ferried to Canada 7 Sep 1955 via Prestwick. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMN. Spartan's first overseas contract was for Intercol (Inter Colombian Petroleum) to photograph a large area east of the Andes from 20,000 ft. CF-HMN was flown to Bogota, Colombia in Jan 1956 to start this project. On 22 Jan 1956, while trying to make an emergency landing with one engine feathered, CF-HMN found the main runway at Techo Airport, Bogota occupied and made a forced landing gear-up in a field nearby. The Spartan crew (identities not known) escaped unhurt but the aircraft was written off.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-HMN
   1956-January-22 Write-Off Bogota Colombia

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial TJ142

s/n TJ142

De Havilland

TJ 142

Merlin 113/114

Known Units:

Delivered to 27MU at Shawbury 15 Sep 1946. Sent to Air Service Training (civil/military training company) at Hamble 14 May 1947. To 19MU, St. Athan, Wales 18 Mar 1948. Returned to 27MU at Shawbury 7 Nov. 1951.
One of 5 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 18 Aug 1955 to provide spare components for the 10 aircraft bought in Dec 1954. Delivered to Hurn in 1957 for parts recovery. Struck off civil register 10 Oct 1957. Airframe disassembled at Hurn and shipped to Canada for spares 1957.


with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site


last update: 2025-February-05
   1955-August-18 Sold as Surplus Kidlington GB CF-IMA to Spartan Air Services for spares 2024-04-24

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial TK623

s/n TK623

de Havilland

TK 623

Merlin 114

Known Units:

Delivered into storage 2 Feb 1946. To 274MU, then 15MU, Wroughton by 31 Oct 1946. Cat. C damage repaired on site 3 Jan 1947. Sent to Brooklands Aviation 7 Jul 1948 (possibly for more damage repair) then returned to 15MU 22 Dec 1948. Further repairs at Brooklands 26 Jan 1949 then stored. Sent to storage awaiting disposal at 22MU, Silloth 1 Mar 1950.
One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Test flight 10 Aug 1955, then ferried to Canada 11 Aug 1955 via Prestwick. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMM. Employed on high-altitude photo survey work in Canada. Reported operating from Yellowknife NWT in the summer of 1957. Crashed while departing on a test flight from Ciudad Trujillo, Dominican Republic on 27 March 1960. Pilot Douglas Wade and Engineer Frank Francis both lost their lives.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-HMM
   1960-March-27 Write-Off Cuidad Trujillo Dominican Republic

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial TK648

s/n TK648

de Havilland

TK 648

Merlin 114A

Known Units: 230OCU; 139

Delivered into storage at 38MU, Llandow, Wales 3 Apr 1946. Sent to Air Service Training (civil/military training company) at Hamble 14 Aug 1947, then to 15MU at Wroughton 4 May 1948. To 230OCU at Lindholme 27 Oct 1948 then to RAF Hemswell 13 June 1950 with an unknown unit. Cat 3R damage on 23 Aug 1952 was repaired on site by de Havilland and by 4 Oct 1952 the aircraft was assigned to 139 Sqn. Then to 22MU at Silloth by 31 Jan 1953.
One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield, test flown 10 Aug 1955. Ferried to Canada 25 Sep-29 Oct 1955 via Prestwick, requiring an engine change in Keflavik, Iceland. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMP. Employed on high-altitude photo survey work in Canada. Sent to Colombia for survey work in 1956. By the summer of 1957 CF-HMP was based in Whitehorse YT for survey work and flown by Spartan crew of Jack and Ken Tustin, who were brothers. When the survey season was over, HMP started heading back to Ottawa. On 10 Sep 1957, on the leg from Edmonton to Winnipeg, the aircraft crashed in a wheat field near Neepawa MB and the Tustin brothers lost their lives.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-HMP
   1957-September-10 Write-Off near Neepawa Manitoba

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial TK654

s/n TK654

De Havilland

TK 654

Merlin 114A

Known Units:

Delivered to 38MU at Llandow, Wales 2 May 1946. Sent to Marshalls of Cambridge 21 Aug 1947 for modifications. Delivered to 27MU at Shawbury 12 May 1948.
One of 5 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 18 Aug 1955 to provide spare components for the 10 aircraft bought in Dec 1954. Delivered to Hurn in 1957 for parts recovery. Struck off civil register 10 Oct 1957. Airframe disassembled at Hurn and shipped to Canada for spares 1957.


with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site


last update: 2025-February-05
   1955-August-18 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-IMD
   1959-September Scrapped

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial VP189

s/n VP189

Airspeed div of de Havilland

VP 189

Merlin 114

Known Units: 231OCU; 14

Delivered to 19 MU 15 Mar 1948, then to 231 OCU 12 Oct 1948. Cat E2 landing accident at Coningsby 20 Dec 1948 but was repaired and sent to 22 MU. Sent to RAF Celle in West Germany and 14 Sqn by 28 Sep 1950. Back to 22 MU on 3 Mar 1951. One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Ferried to Canada via Prestwick 3 Jun 1955. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMQ. Employed on high-altitude photo survey work in Canada and later in Kenya. Blown by wind into parked aircraft at Timmins ON 10 Jun 1956. Sent to Spartan Air Services (Eastern) Ltd., Nairobi, Kenya in Nov 1957. Kenyan civil registration of VP-KOM issued but not taken up. Returned to Blackbushe UK for repairs 25 Apr 1958 and then back to Canada via Prestwick 4 May 1958. Last flight with Spartan from Grand Prairie AB to Ottawa-Uplands arriving on 14 Oct 1963 with approx. 1200 airframe hours. Put into storage. Sold to Col J.K. Campbell of Edmonton AB, former CO of RCAF 418 Sqn on 14 Sep 1967. Displayed on an outdoor plinth at CFB Edmonton 1968-1975 in the markings VA114/TH-F where the elements and vandalism took its toll. Was subsequently donated to the City of Edmonton where it was was stored disassembled from 1975-1991 in their Artifacts Centre. In 1993 it was loaned to the Alberta Aviation Museum. A static restoration was completed in 1995 by museum volunteers with the Mosquito now appearing as solid-nose FB.Mk. VI HR147/TH-Z "Hairless Joe" of 418 Sqn as flown by W/C Russell Bannock DSO DFC and RAF Flight Lieutenant Robert Bruce DFC.

Museum Alberta Aviation Museum-Edmonton AB


last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-HMQ VP-KOM CF-HMQ pres. City of Edmonton Avn Mus as HR147/TH-Z

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial VP200

s/n VP200

Airspeed div of de Havilland

VP 200

Merlin 114A

Known Units:

Initially stored at Airspeed from 19 Sep 1947 including some conversion work. To 15MU, Wroughton for storage 23 Apr 1948. Delivered to 27MU at Shawbury 10 Mar 1950.
One of 5 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 18 Aug 1955 to provide spare components for the 10 aircraft bought in Dec 1954. Delivered to Croydon 15 Aug 1955 and remained in open storage until 1957. Delivered to Hurn 26 Jan 1957 for parts recovery. Struck off civil register 10 Oct 1957. Remains handed over to Hurn Airport Fire Service for training. Hulk still present in 1965.


with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site


last update: 2025-February-05
   1955-August-18 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-IMB
   1960 Scrapped Burned Hurn

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial VR794

s/n VR794

m/d DH.98

Airspeed div of de Havilland

VR 794

Merlin 114A

Known Units: BTU

Initially stored at Airspeed from 24 Oct 1947 including some conversion work. To 22MU 20 May 1948. Taken on by RAF Bombing Trials Unit at West Freugh, Scotland 10 Jan 1951. Returned to 22MU at Silloth 13 Aug 1952.

One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Flown to Derby/Burnaston Jan 1955 for civil conversion by Derby Aviation Ltd. Ferried to Canada via Prestwick 19 May 1955. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HMK but Canadian CofA not issued until 28 Mar 1956.Used for high altitude photo survey work in Canada- seen at Whitehorse in July 1956. Sent to Colombia for survey work after Mosquito CF-HMN (ex TA713) was written off. Damaged in a landing accident at Barranquilla, Colombia 08 Jan 1957; crew was unharmed. Later repaired, returned to Canada. On 5 Jan 1961, ownership transferred to Spartan Air Services SA in Argentina. Departed Canada 29 Oct 1961, arriving Buenos Aires 4 Nov 1961. Re-registered as LV-HHN 28 Dec 1961. Took up survey operations on contracts for Shell Oil and Esso covering areas of the Andes. Written off in a landing accident at Rio Cuatro, Cordoba province, Argentina on 22 Nov 1963. Crew was unhurt. This would be the last commercial operational flight by a Mosquito anywhere in the world.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Sold CF-HMK
   1963-November-22 Write-Off LV-HHN Rio Cuatro Cordoba Province

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial VR796

s/n VR796

m/d DH.98

Airspeed div of de Havilland

VR 796

Merlin 114A

Known Units:

Built 1947 and stored at Airspeed including some conversion work. Sent to 22MU at Silloth 15 June 1948. One of 10 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 15 Dec 1954 for photo survey work. Civil conversion done by Derby Aviation Ltd. at Derby/Burnaston airfield. Ferried to Canada via Prestwick 26 Apr-3 May 1955, the first of the Spartan Mosquitos to make the trip. On Canadian civil registry as CF-HML. Employed on high-altitude photo survey work in Canada. Last flight with Spartan 15 Jun 1963. In open storage at Ottawa-Uplands airport until Feb 1966. Moved to Kapuskasing ON Dec 1966 by Don Campbell. Restoration begun at CFB Kapuskasing with the local Air Cadets, which continued until 1979. To Don Campbell & Mike Meeker, Mission BC 1979 and stored. To Ed Zalesky, Surrey BC 14 July 1986 of Canadian Museum of Flight and stored. To Robert Jens/Penta Aviation Services, Vancouver BC 23 Aug 2000. Restoration finally accomplished by Victoria Air Maintenance for Robert Jens. New civil registration C-FHMJ 7 Mar 2014. First post-restoration flight on 16 June 2014. As of 2022 with KF Centre for Excellence in Kelowna BC. Maintained in flying condition. Retains VR796/C-FHMJ markings but with the letter code and nose art of RAF 105 Sqn Mosquito B.Mk. IX LR503 "F for Freddie".

Museum KF Centre for Excellence-Kelowna BC

Museum Calgary Mosquito Society-Richard DeBoer

last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-December-05 Taken on Strength Christchurch GB by RAF at factory awaiting collection 2025-01-04
   1948-June-15 to Storage 22MU Silloth GB 2024-04-24
   1954-December-15 Sold as Surplus Ottawa CA CF-HML to Spartan Air Services 2024-04-24
   1963-June-15 Withdrawn From Use Ottawa CA 2025-01-04
   1966-December Ownership Transferred Kapuskasing to Don Campbell; restoration begun 2025-01-04
   1979 Ownership Transferred Mission to Don Campbell/Mike Meeker 2025-01-04
   1986-July Ownership Transferred Langley to Ed Zalesky/Cdn Museum of Flight; stored 2025-01-04
   2000-August-23 Ownership Transferred Vancouver CA to Robert Jens/Penta Aviation Services; restoration to flying condition begun 2025-01-04
   2014-June-16 First Flight Victoria CA C-FHMJ post-restoration 2025-01-04
   2022-August Ownership Transferred Kelowna CA to KF Aerospace Centre for Excellence 2025-01-04

Mosquito B.Mk. 35 serial VR797

s/n VR797

m/d DH.98

Airspeed div of de Havilland

VR 797

Merlin 114A

Known Units:

Initially stored at Airspeed from 5 Dec 1947 including some conversion work. Delivered to 27MU at Shawbury 15 June 1948.
One of 5 RAF surplus Mosquitos sold to Spartan Air Services of Ottawa, ON on 18 Aug 1955 to provide spare components for the 10 aircraft bought in Dec 1954. Delivered to Kidlington Aug 1955 and stored. Delivered to Hurn in 1957 for parts recovery. Struck off civil register 10 Oct 1957. Airframe disassembled at Hurn and shipped to Canada for spares 1957.


with notes from Geoff Goodall's Aviation History Site


last update: 2025-February-05
   1947-December-05 Taken on Strength Christchurch GB at factory awaiting collection 2024-04-24
   1948-June-15 to Storage 27MU Shawbury GB 2024-04-24
   1955-August-18 Sold as Surplus Ottawa CA CF-IMC to Spartan Air Services for spares 2024-04-24

Mosquito PR.Mk. I serial W4060

s/n W4060

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

W 4060

Known Units: AAEE; 1PRU; 540

Used by Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment, Boscombe Down; 1 Photo Reconnaissance Unit; 540 Squadron.
last update: 2025-February-05
   1943-February-20 Failed to Return Failed To Return from photo reconnaissance mission to Bergen. 2019-08-20
   1943-February-20 Photo Reconnaissance Bergen Failed to Return

Mosquito NF.Mk. II serial W4087

s/n W4087

m/d DH.98

de Havilland

W 4087

Known Units: 157; 1422 Flt

Used by 157 Squadron; 1422 Flight
last update: 2025-February-05
   1946-January-30 Struck off Strength Struck off strength. 2019-08-20
   1946-January-30 Struck off Strength