ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20176
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| Date: | Saturday 1 May 1943 |
| Time: | 14:13 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DK338 |
| MSN: | GB-O |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mile west of RAF stn Marham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Marham, Norfolk |
Mosquito DK338/O: Took off at 14:07 hrs for a Bombing mission over Eindhoven (NL). 01/05/1943
Crashed alsmost immediately at 14:13 hrs about 1 mile west of RAF Marham.
Crew:
F/O (NZ401791) Onslow Waldo THOMPSON DFM (pilot) RNZAF: killed
F/O (133536) Wallace James HORNE DFC (obs) RAFVR: killed (NCO:1251846 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 08 December, 1942)
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.VBS Database
6.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 August 1942 | DK297 | 105 Sqn RAF | 0 | Blauwhoeve (Malle) - Abdijlaan (Brecht), province of Antwerp. |  |
w/o |
| Collision with pole or wires | ||||||
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DK338 was a B Mk IV, note Source #1 URL to confirm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2008 12:00 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-May-2008 12:07 | harro | Updated |
| 20-Jan-2010 11:05 | NePa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2011 14:02 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Mar-2012 00:23 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 26-Jun-2014 11:22 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 17-Nov-2014 18:11 | Giggatson | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2015 08:44 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 12-Dec-2015 19:17 | Faun | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 09-Sep-2018 17:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Apr-2019 18:28 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 26-Aug-2021 17:32 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2021 11:38 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Feb-2022 22:41 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Feb-2022 20:46 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo] |
| 01-May-2022 06:58 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jun-2022 22:03 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Jul-2022 06:03 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jul-2022 16:34 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 13:10 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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