ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199226
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| Date: | Monday 10 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ235 |
| MSN: | YP-W |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Mediterranean Sea. -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| RAF Luqa |
Mosquito DZ235/W: Took off at 20:30 hrs for intruder mission to East Sicily. 10/05/1943
Returned early with instrument trouble. Landing Ok at 21:25 hrs.
Crew:
W/Cdr (88705) John Beauchamp SELBY DSO DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/O (124.231) Ernest George PULLEN DFC (obs.) RAFVR - 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
| 14 September 1942 | DZ238 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Bradwell Bay, Essex, England. |  |
non |
| 23 March 1943 | DD??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England | |
non |
| 27 June 1943 | HJ738 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa |  |
min |
| 26 March 1944 | LR249 | 23 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing - Mediterranean Sea |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Aug-2017 08:49 | Nepa | Added |
| 13-Sep-2021 11:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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