| PFNTU | 31/12/1944 | Training | DZ589 | Mosquito IV | T/o 1207 Warboys for a high level exercise. When the port engine caught fire at 12,000 feet, and being unable to feather the unit or quell the blaze, the crew baled out, leaving the aircraft to crash at 1257, at Benwick on the Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire border, 6 miles SW of March. |