ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282024
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| Date: | Friday 29 December 1944 |
| Time: | 20:45 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 85 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MV??? |
| MSN: | VY-Y |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Swannington, Norfolk |
| RAF Swannington |
Mosquito MV???/Y: Took off at 16:45 hrs for High bomber support mission over Gelsenkirchen 29/12/1944
Returned early for starboard engine out. Returned on one engine. Landing on one engine at 20:45 hrs.
Crew:
S/Ldr (100.067) Bransome Arthur "Branse" BURBRIDGE DSO DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Lt (106.675) Frank Seymour SKELTON DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 85 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 14 February 1944 | HK??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Malling, Kent, England | |
non |
| 24 June 1944 | MM629 | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 4 November 1944 | MM629 | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | Bonn-Hangelar airfield, Nordrhein-Westfalen |  |
min |
| 1 December 1944 | MT496 | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | Advanced Landing Ground B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels, Vlaams-Brabant. |  |
w/o |
| 1 January 1945 | MV??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England | |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2022 18:56 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
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