Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DD800,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198450
 
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Date:Tuesday 23 February 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:23 Sqn RAF
Registration: DD800
MSN: YP-V
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Sousse area. -   Tunisia
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Luqa, Malta
Destination airport:RAF Luqa
Narrative:
Mosquito DD800/V: Took off at 22:00 hrs for mission to Tunisia. 22/02/1943
No targets found in Sousse area damaged by Flak. Landed at 00:45 hrs. 23/02/1943
Crew:
F/O (45353) Arthur John HODGKINSON DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
W/O (523248) William Angus WOODMAN (obs.) RAF - Ok






Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 September 1942 DD686 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Manston, Kent, England w/o
2 March 1943 DD800 23 Sqn RAF 1 Missing - Mediterranean Sea. w/o
14 September 1943 HJ675 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Luqa min
28 October 1944 PZ334 23 Sqn RAF 2 Mayen, 25 km west-south-west of Koblenz w/o
31 May 1951 TV970 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Coltishall, Norfolk, England w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Aug-2017 08:17 Nepa Added
17-Aug-2017 08:23 Nepa Updated [Operator]
17-Oct-2021 16:26 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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