ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164905
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| Date: | Sunday 25 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 96 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM499 |
| MSN: | ZJ-V |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Worthing, Sussex, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Ford, West Sussex |
Mosquito MM499/V: Took off at 00:10 hrs for Anti Diver patrol. 25/06/1944.
Abandoned nr Worthing Sussex after nose cone collapsed. Mosquito damaged by explosion V1.
Crew:
W/Cdr (74700) Edward Dixon CREW DFC (pilot) RAF - bailed out /Ok
W/O (560840) William Reginald CROYSDILL DFM (nav.) RAF - bailed out /Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 96 Sqn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 18 July 1944 | MM511 | 96 Sqn RAF | 0 | English Channel, 30 miles south-west Dungeness, Kent, England | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2014 16:16 | Nepa | Added |
| 26-Jul-2014 20:38 | Depa | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 24-Aug-2014 13:32 | Gloug | Updated [Narrative] |
| 11-Aug-2015 06:45 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 18-Jan-2016 20:45 | Gloug | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Mar-2019 20:41 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Sep-2021 21:26 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Jul-2023 20:24 | Nepa | Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]] |
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