ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191018
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| Date: | Friday 9 June 1944 |
| Time: | 03:50 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 169 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | W4085 |
| MSN: | VI-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Great Massingham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Great Massingham, Norfolk |
| RAF Great Massingham |
Mosquito W4085/R: Took off at 23:50 hrs for Serrate Ops. over Paris and Cherbourg. 08/06/1944
Ops canceled for damaged due to engine failure. Returned on one engine. Landing at 03:50 hrs. 09/06/1944.
Crew:
W/O (1334382) Leslie William TURNER DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (1396499) Eric Frederick Reginald FRANCIS DFM (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 169 Sqdn RAF
3.AIR 14/3460
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2016 16:19 | Nepa | Added |
| 06-Oct-2021 23:10 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Feb-2022 12:59 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Feb-2022 16:27 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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