ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164900
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| Date: | Friday 1 September 1944 |
| Time: | 04:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 256 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM471 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Alghero airfield, Catania, Sassari. -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Alghero airfield, Sassari (I) |
| Alghero airfield |
Mosquito MM471: Took off at 23:55 hrs for intruder mission to Dijon area. 31/08/1944
During the flight they had engine trouble. Overshot landing during return from intruder mission on one engine.
Undercarriage collapsed in AIghero airfield at 04:20 hrs. 01/09/1944
Crew:
F/Sgt (????) Trevor Arthur BARNETT (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
Sgt (????) R.A. BROWN (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 256 Sqn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2014 14:39 | Nepa | Added |
| 05-Dec-2014 18:38 | Faun | Updated [Country, Destination airport] |
| 07-Apr-2015 18:47 | JEPA | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2015 12:08 | James JUMP | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2015 12:09 | James JUMP | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2015 13:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 14-Jan-2019 16:34 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Mar-2019 09:38 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 31-Jul-2022 22:22 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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