ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176864
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| Date: | Monday 12 June 1944 |
| Time: | 01:10 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD303 |
| MSN: | TW-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
| RAF West Raynham |
12- June -1944
Fifteen Mosquitoes (nine of 141 and six of 239) were detailed. but only fourteen took-off, to carry out Serrate / AI patrols in support of bombers attacking Gelsenkirchen. Eleven aircraft completed uneventful patrols and the remaining three aborted for the following reasons:
239 'W' – one engine cut, and 239 'C' – radar failure.
Mosquito DD303/E: (141 Sqdn) Took off at 00:10hrs for mission over Gelsenkirchen. 12/06/1944
return early for engine caught fire. Landing at 01:10 hrs. 12/06/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (102.120) Dennis Vernoh ANDERSON DFC (pilot) RAFVR – Ok
F/O (62203) Roger William OSBORN DFC (nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 141 Sqdn RAF
http://www.airfieldinformationexchange.org/community/showthread.php?14257-RAF-West-Raynham-Operations
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 August 1944 | HJ923 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2015 19:22 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 13-Jun-2015 14:57 | Uzi | Updated [Registration, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative] |
| 15-Jun-2015 16:41 | Tu104 | Updated [Cn] |
| 16-Aug-2015 15:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2018 18:03 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2021 15:32 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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