ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 181657
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| Date: | Monday 5 March 1945 |
| Time: | 21:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | NT447 |
| MSN: | HU-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
| RAF Manston |
Mosquito NT447: Took off at 20:55 hrs for intruder mission /operation Flower to Frankfurt. 05/03/1945
Returning after takeoff with engine trouble. On reported of icing. Landing at 21:20 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (J/86304) William Frederic KILPATRICK (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/O (J/85623) Reginald Arthur Henry ALLAN (nav.) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 406 Sqdn RCAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 March 1945 | MM739 | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. | |
min |
| 3 March 1945 | NT447 | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. | |
min |
| 7 March 1945 | NT418 | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF | 2 | IJsselmeer |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Nov-2015 14:15 | Nepa | Added |
| 20-Oct-2019 08:01 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-May-2022 21:50 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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