ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146544
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| Date: | Friday 1 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIX |
| Owner/operator: | 157 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM676 |
| MSN: | RS-W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Hayden, 5 miles north of RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Swannington, Norfolk |
| RAF Swannington |
Mosquito MM676/W: Took off for training flight. 01/09/1944
Collided with Mosquito MM672 during AI practice Hayden Norfolk.
Crew:
F/Lt (69488) Reginald John Valentine “Smithie” SMYTH DFC (pilot) RAF - OK
F/O (161761) Laurence William “Laurie” WATERS DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.swannington-norfolk.co.uk/index page6.
3.ORB 157 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 September 1944 | TA396 | 157 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing - North Sea | |
w/o |
| 6 December 1944 | MM676 | 157 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Swannington, 9.5 miles NW of Norwich, Norfolk, England | |
non |
| 2 April 1945 | MV551 | 157 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jun-2012 01:34 | Nepa | Added |
| 04-Jul-2014 08:09 | Mysore | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 29-Sep-2014 13:47 | Zoom | Updated [Location] |
| 29-Sep-2014 13:47 | Zoom | Updated [Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2015 13:37 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source] |
| 20-Oct-2015 07:59 | Rata | Updated [Cn, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 27-Mar-2019 18:10 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-May-2019 13:38 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 01-May-2019 13:40 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 02-Apr-2020 19:59 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Apr-2020 20:00 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Operator] |
| 02-Sep-2021 11:20 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Oct-2021 21:39 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Jan-2022 10:03 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Jul-2023 09:27 | Nepa | Updated [[Narrative, Operator]] |
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