ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19994
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| Date: | Saturday 23 January 1943 |
| Time: | 13:25 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ311 |
| MSN: | GB-Y |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Marham, Norfolk |
Mosquito DZ311/Y: Take off at 12:12 hrs for attack rail targets between Oldenburg and Osnabruck.23/01/1943
Missing. Last heard from at 13:22 hrs in North Sea in position 5308N 0526E.
Crew:
F/O (110849) Leonard John SKINNER (pilot) RAFVR - killed (Commission Gazetted : Wednesday 22 October, 1941)
Sgt (1286414) Frederick Henry SAUNDERS (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
3.Henk Welting's Database
4.CWGC
5.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 November 1942 | DZ320 | 105 Sqn RAF | 2 | near Oostkapelle, Zeeland |  |
w/o |
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DZ311 was a B Mk IV, note Source #1 URL to confirm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2008 23:38 | Nepa | Added |
| 04-Dec-2008 21:24 | angels one five | Updated |
| 20-Jan-2010 09:36 | NePa | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Narrative] |
| 17-Jul-2011 23:37 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Jun-2014 15:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2015 14:22 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 05-Oct-2015 08:35 | Gagarin | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-Dec-2015 18:58 | Giggs | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 23-Jan-2018 12:29 | Red Dragon | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2018 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2018 08:40 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Operator] |
| 28-Jan-2019 07:03 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 24-Aug-2021 19:15 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Damage] |
| 02-Sep-2021 21:20 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jan-2022 21:53 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Jan-2022 07:50 | Rob Davis | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-Feb-2022 18:49 | Nepa | Updated [Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Feb-2022 17:27 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo] |
| 29-Jul-2022 06:04 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 12:55 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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