ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191069
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| Date: | Monday 30 October 1944 |
| Time: | 20:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 239 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PZ245 |
| MSN: | HB-S |
| 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 |
Mosquito PZ245/S: Took off at 18:00 hrs for Intruder mission to Stendal. 29/10/1944
The plane was damaged by HE111 return fire and flak fire. Landing Ok at 20:55 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (124165) Donald Ridgewell HOWARD DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (144336) Frank Albert Walter CLAY DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 239 Sqdn RAF
3.AIR 14/3460
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 June 1944 | DZ256 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 28 August 1944 | DZ654 | 239 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing - North Sea | |
w/o |
| 4 November 1944 | PZ245 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2016 08:13 | Nepa | Added |
| 22-Aug-2018 12:14 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2021 23:14 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Aug-2022 13:34 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2023 19:43 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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