ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164936
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Wednesday 25 October 1944 |
| Time: | 17:45 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 256 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM530 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 30 miles north of Brindisi -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Foggia airfield (Italy) |
Mosquito MM530: Took off at 15:50 hrs for Dusk Ranger Patrol. 25/10/1944
Hit by flak over Albania engine caught fire ditched 30 miles north of Brindisi at 17:45 hrs.
Crew:
Sgt (1334352) Lewis Richard MISSELBROOK (pilot) RAFVR - injured
F/Sgt (1578536) Roger Douglas TURNER (nav.) RAFVR - injured
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 256 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2014 16:24 | Nepa | Added |
| 13-Apr-2015 13:04 | Koumes | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Aug-2015 17:17 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 01-Oct-2018 16:35 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Feb-2019 16:43 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 31-Jul-2022 22:46 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Nov-2023 22:05 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Nov-2023 22:34 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jan-2024 17:48 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation