ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164528
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| Date: | Tuesday 10 April 1945 |
| Time: | 01:33 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 571 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM169 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Oakington |
Mosquito MM169: Took off at 20:24 hrs for mission to Plaven. 09/04/1945
Overshot single-engined landing on return swung and undercarriage collapsed at 01:33 hrs. 10/04/1945
Crew:
F/Lt (NZ42372) William Horatio CLEGG (pilot) RNZAF - Ok
F/O (164031) Arthur Eric SPENCER (nav.) RAFVR - Ok (NCO:1391059 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 16 May, 1944)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.156squadron.com/display_newpff_roll.asp?ID=571
3.ORB 571 Sqdn RAF
4.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Mar-2014 18:33 | Nepa | Added |
| 30-Jul-2014 17:27 | Taylor | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 11-Sep-2015 20:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 04-Sep-2019 17:08 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Oct-2021 23:22 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 17:52 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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