ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152941
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| Date: | Friday 19 January 1945 |
| Time: | 02:21 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk 25 |
| Owner/operator: | 142 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | KB447 |
| MSN: | 4H-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Gransden Lodge, Huntingdonshire, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Gransden Longe, Huntingdonshire |
| RAF Gransden Lodge |
Mosquito KB447/S: Took off at 23:27hrs for bombing mission to an oilrefinery at Sterkrade. 18/01/1945
Swung on landing and undercarriage collapsed in base at 02:21hrs. 19/01/1945
Crew:-
Pilot : Flying Officer Thomas Dixon RAFVR 141521 (NCO:655572 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 06 April, 1943)
Navigator : Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Johnston RAAF Aus/436621
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 142 Sqdn RAF
3. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Feb-2013 03:30 | Nepa | Added |
| 25-Jul-2014 16:01 | Gloug | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2015 17:11 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 05-Jul-2019 17:13 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Oct-2020 11:01 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Aug-2022 10:15 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Dec-2023 18:06 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Jan-2024 07:52 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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