This 6 Sqn Hawker Tempest had an engine cut while approaching to land at Nicosia, Cyprus in November 1949, overshooting on landing - the pilot was not hurt.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: Hawker Tempest - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1943

Mosquito T.3 TV972 snapped whilst the author was on detachment to Bahrain Island in February 1950.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito F - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

An informal snap of Flt Lt Whittall (navigator) and Fg Off Cramer (pilot) flying a Mosquito PR.34.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito PR - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

Disaster Day Three. Mosquito PR.34 PF626 on its belly following a swing on take-off from Asmara in April 1950. Fg Off Taylor, the pilot, is seen standing by the wingtip.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito PR - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

Mosquito PR.34 RG237 again. After a run of 300yd during take-off the aircraft swung off to the left and came to rest on its belly.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito PR - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

Another view of Mosquito PF626 on its belly with fire hoses and extinguishers standing by, just in case.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito PR - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

A final view of Mosquito RG237 on its belly at Asmara in April 1950.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito PR - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941

Disaster Day Two. Mosquito PR.34 RG237 swung on take-off whilst being flown by Tony Smith. The undercarriage collapsed and the Mosquito was declared a write-off.

Самолёты на фотографии: Aircrafts on the photo: De Havilland Mosquito PR - ВеликобританияUnited Kingdom - 1941