ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177167
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| Date: | Wednesday 1 November 1944 |
| Time: | 21:35 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 239 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PZ286 |
| MSN: | HB-D |
| 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 |
01/02- November -1944
Twelve Mosquitoes (six from each unit) were detailed, and took-off to carry out Serrate / AI patrols in support of 6 and 8 Gp bombers who were attacking Oberhausen. Ten aircrafts completed uneventful sorties.
Mosquito PZ286/D (239 Sqdn) Took off at 18:40 hrs for mission over Oberhausen. 01/11/1944
Returned early owing to suspected flak damage and u/s radar equipment damage. Landing at 21:35 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (89088) Ronald Vincent Dale SMITH (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (????) H.F.M. CABOLET (belg.nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 239 Sqn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 February 1944 | DZ247 | 239 Sqn RAF | 2 | at Manor House, 1mile south of Wellingham, Norfolk, England | |
w/o |
| 27 April 1944 | DZ265 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 28 April 1944 | W4078 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
| 28 August 1944 | W4078 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 25 September 1944 | HR238 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2015 16:57 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 31-Aug-2015 15:24 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 27-Feb-2016 21:39 | Next | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 23-Aug-2018 17:34 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2021 22:39 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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