Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 MM729,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165171
 
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Date:Tuesday 15 August 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30
Owner/operator:219 (Mysore) Sqn RAF
Registration: MM729
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:RAF stn Tangmere, West Sussex, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex
Destination airport:RAF Tangmere, Sussex
Narrative:
Mosquito MM729: Took off for Night patrol. 14/08/1944
Hit by flak Le Havre and bellylanded at RAF Tangmere. 15/08/1944
Crew:
W/Cdr (39518) Wilfrith Peter GREEN DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/O (138.413) Douglas Alfred OXBY DFC & DFM (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 219 Sqdn RAF nic

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Apr-2014 11:44 Nepa Added
28-Apr-2014 19:45 Nepa Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative]
26-Jul-2014 20:54 BlB Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative]
16-Oct-2014 14:11 Route Updated [Location, Departure airport]
12-Feb-2015 19:28 Pepa DEPA Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]
23-Aug-2015 10:56 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
17-Mar-2019 21:01 Nepa Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
30-Jan-2022 21:21 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]
10-Aug-2022 11:25 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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