ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199569
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| Date: | Friday 4 February 1944 |
| Time: | 20:00 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 627 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ418 |
| MSN: | AZ-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Oakington |
Mosquito DZ418/L: Took off at 18:40 hrs for bombing mission over Frankfurt. 04/02/1944
Managed to bomb from 28 000ft a flak position north-west of Koblenz before setting course for RAF Oakington.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.403380) James Alexander SAINT-SMITH DFM (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/O (Aus.6025) Geoffrey Ernest HEATH DFM (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 627 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 January 1944 | DK293 | 627 Sqn RAF | 0 | Missing |  |
w/o |
| 1 February 1944 | DZ418 | 627 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England | |
min |
| 5 May 1945 | KB625 | 627 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Sep-2017 10:22 | Nepa | Added |
| 10-Sep-2017 17:38 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2017 16:25 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Cn, Narrative] |
| 28-Aug-2021 11:58 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities] |
| 22-Oct-2021 22:20 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 12:26 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
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