ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280320
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| Date: | Thursday 25 May 1944 |
| Time: | 07:05 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HR158 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Portreath, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Portreath, Cornwall |
| RAF Portreath |
Mosquito HR158/W: Took off at 05:45 hrs for Anti-shipping patrol. 25/05/1944
Overshot on landing at RAF Portreath. Swung and suffered undercarriage collapsed at 07:05hrs.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1339361) Peter Merewether GRIFFITHS (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (1396205) Maurice Sidney SMITH (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 248 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2022 12:16 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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