ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165499
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| Date: | Sunday 19 November 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 613 (City of Manchester) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NT230 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Leith Hill near Dorking, Surrey, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hartford Bridge, Hampshire |
| A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy |
Mosquito NT230: Took off for ferry flight to A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy. 19/11/1944
Mossie in low flight crashed into high ground Leith HilI, Surrey, while the pilot was flying of conditions in low cloud and fog. That day the squadron moved to France after 3 weeks at HB.
Crew
F/O (146439) Harry OVEREND (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (151684) Frederick Albert BROCK (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 613 Sqdn RAF
3.CWGC
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Apr-2014 14:41 | Nepa | Added |
| 06-Jun-2014 14:48 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 15-Sep-2014 06:59 | Trace | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2015 19:37 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 07-Sep-2021 20:13 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Nov-2023 11:34 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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