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Date: | Wednesday 21 February 1945 |
Time: | 14:20 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
Owner/operator: | 418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | PZ414 |
MSN: | TH-P |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Hartford Bridge, Hampshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Hartford Bridge, Hampshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Hartford Bridge |
Narrative:Mosquiro PZ414/P: Took off at 11:20 hrs for Day Patrol over Zwolle and Osnabruck. 21/02/1945
Suffered bird strike en route over English Channel to NL & Northern Germany. Jettisoned bombs and returned to base with a fractured main spar. Landing at 14:20 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (J/12484) Charles Reginald REDEKER MiD (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/O (J/25030) Marcellus Eugene ZIMMER MiD (nav.) RCAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 418 Sqdn RCAF
3.418 Sqn RCAF records from DND Archives Canada
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
16 May 1944 |
MM421 |
418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
1 |
Baltic Sea, 3 miles south of Ystad, Skåne County. |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Mar-2021 22:05 |
tachel |
Added |
26-Dec-2021 11:32 |
Nepa |
Updated [Date, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
02-Jul-2022 11:45 |
Nepa |
Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |