ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17453
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 October 1943 |
| Time: | 16:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 540 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LR422 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Brindisi airfield. -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| RAF Luqa, Malta |
Mosquito LR422/O: Took off at 09:44 hrs for PR mission to Protektorat B. und M. 13/10/1943
On return over Bosnia engine failed. Emergency landing in Brindisi airfield at 16:55 hrs.
Crew:
W/Cdr (70189) Malcolm Avendall DOUGLAS-HAMILTON OBE (pilot) RAFVR - OK
S/Ldr (84596) Eric B. KRAUS (čs.nav.) RAFVR - OK
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 540 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2008 04:35 | Nepa | Added |
| 20-Jan-2010 13:12 | NePa | Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative] |
| 06-Nov-2011 12:45 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Nov-2012 23:08 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 13-Jul-2014 15:33 | Tailor | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 03-Aug-2015 11:37 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 17-Dec-2018 12:23 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Dec-2018 07:17 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Dec-2018 07:18 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Location, Operator] |
| 07-Oct-2021 21:58 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Oct-2021 22:00 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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