ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177000
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 April 1945 |
| Time: | 23:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NT500 |
| MSN: | TW-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground A.64 Saint Dizier, Haute-Marne. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
| A.64 St.Dizier (F) |
Thirteen Mosquito XXXs were detailed to cover bombers attacking Ingolstadt and Berlin. Three were withdrawn, and ten aircraft took-off (four of 239 and six of 141). 141 'B' returned early, 141 'C' and 'M' landed at Brussels, Thirteen Mosquito XXXs were detailed to cover bombers attacking Ingolstadt and Berlin. Three were withdrawn, and ten aircraft took-off (four of 239 and six of 141). 141 'B' returned early, 141 'C' and 'M' landed at Brussels.
Mosquito NT500/K (141 Sqdn) Took off at 15:55 hrs for attack Schleissheim airfield 19/04/1945
Landed at 23:00 hrs in A.64 St Dizier with no brake pressure.
Patrols were uneventful and they returned the following day.
Crew:
F/Lt (124.856) Ronald BREARLEY DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (165.273) John SHELDON DFC (nav.) RAFVR - 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
| 26 July 1944 | DZ296 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England |  |
min |
| 5 August 1944 | DZ296 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | Manor Farm, South Raynham near RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
w/o |
| 2 January 1945 | PZ358 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Jun-2015 06:52 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 16-Jun-2015 17:29 | Uzi | Updated [Registration] |
| 20-Aug-2015 07:08 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2016 15:28 | Next | Updated [Location] |
| 04-Feb-2016 15:30 | Next | Updated [Location] |
| 03-Sep-2018 12:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2021 11:05 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Jun-2022 04:43 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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