Mosquito NF.36 RL267 at Leeming airfield.

On 10th December 1951 this 228 Operational Conversion Unit aircraft was taxied into by Mosquito RL121 at Leeming airfield while the pilot was awaiting clearance to take off for a night training flight. The nose of this aircraft was extensively damaged. The damage was initially assessed as being Cat.4/FA but this was upgraded to Re-Cat.5 on 25th January 1952 and it was struck off charge.

Pilot - Name unknown.

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