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Date: | Friday 2 July 1943 |
Time: | 04:20 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
Owner/operator: | 418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | HJ??? |
MSN: | |
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 HJ???: Took off at 00:27 hrs for a Intruder mission to Orleans. 02/07/1943
Damaged by return fire HE111 and gunfire AA. Conducted landing at 04:20 hrs with one engine.
Crew:
S/Ldr (C/1376) Richard James BENNELL DFC & AM (pilot) RCAF - Ok
P/O (131.833) Francis SHIELD DFC (nav.) 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
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Feb-2016 15:54 |
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25-Mar-2019 09:56 |
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Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
12-Feb-2022 23:05 |
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Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
03-Jul-2022 10:00 |
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Updated [Narrative, Operator] |