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Date: | Wednesday 30 June 1943 |
Time: | 00:30 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
Owner/operator: | 418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | HJ758 |
MSN: | TH-X |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Ford, West Sussex, England. -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Ford, West Sussex |
Destination airport: | RAF Ford |
Narrative:Mosquito HJ758/X: Took off at 23:55 hrs for a Intruder mission to Cognac, Tours and Orleans. 29/06/1943
But returned approximately four minutes before reaching the French coast owing to extreme vibration engine. Landing Ok at 00:30 hrs 30/06/1943
Crew:
S/Ldr (C.1063) Charles Cecil MORAN DFC (pilot) RCAF - Ok
Sgt (1436981) George Vincent ROGERS (obs.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RAF_owned_HA100.html
3.http://www.manitobamilitaryaviationmuseum.com/PDF/418squadron.pdf
4.ORB 418 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 November 1944 |
HR155 |
418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
0 |
1 mile west of Apen, district of Ammerland, Niedersachsen. |
|
min |
21 February 1945 |
PZ397 |
418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
0 |
450 yards from the depot of Nieuwe Schans, 27 miles E of Groningen. |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Feb-2016 15:35 |
Nepa |
Added |
25-Mar-2019 09:37 |
Nepa |
Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
12-Feb-2022 18:13 |
Nepa |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |