ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 269450
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 March 1945 |
| Time: | 21:48 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 128 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RV297 |
| MSN: | M5-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Wyton, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire, |
| RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire, |
Mosquito MM297/F: Took off at 18:11 hrs. for bombing mission to Berlin. 13/03/1945
Returned early with engine trouble, could not transfer fuel so bombed Osnabruck.
Landing at 21:48 hrs. 13/03/1945
Crew:
F/Lt (134.129) John William Gainer SMITH DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (191830) Clifford Cottam HILL DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.156squadron.com/display_newpff_roll.asp?ID=128
3.ORB 128 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 April 1945 | RV297 | 128 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Wyton, Cambridgeshire, England | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2021 18:16 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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