ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138636
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| Date: | Monday 7 August 1944 |
| Time: | 02:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 464 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | LR256 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Thorney Island, West Sussex, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Thorney Island, Hampshire |
Mosquito LR256: Took off at 00:10hrs for night operation sortie. 07/08/1944
Slightly damaged by return fire AA. Landing at 02:15 hrs.
Crew
F/Lt (NZ415435) William Charles HENDERSON (pilot) RNZAF - Ok
W/O (NZ413845) Ronald John HAWKE (nav.) RNZAF - Ok.
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list
2. ORB 464 Sqdn RAF
3. AM Form 78 for LR256
Images:
AM Form 78 showing LR256 was not DBR in Aug 44
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Sep-2011 11:34 | Nepa | Added |
| 13-Apr-2014 17:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2014 20:08 | Nick Slaughter | Updated [Narrative] |
| 29-Aug-2015 14:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
| 12-Oct-2015 19:03 | Nepa | Updated [Location] |
| 28-Nov-2016 16:05 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Time, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Nov-2021 21:49 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Oct-2022 06:44 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Source, Damage, Photo] |
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