ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282073
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| Date: | Saturday 26 February 1944 |
| Time: | 01:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 85 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HK??? |
| MSN: | VY-Q |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn West Malling, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Malling, Kent |
| RAF West Malling |
Mosquito HK???/Q: Took off at 01:35 hrs for Night patrol. 26/02/1944
Returned early due to engine trouble. Landing on one engine at 01:55 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (114752) Donald Michael DIXON (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
W/O (????) E.C. JARVIS (nav.) RAF?? - 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
| 18 November 1942 | DD??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England | |
min |
| 30 January 1943 | DD??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England | |
non |
| 6 November 1944 | MM624 | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | 5 miles south east of Altenkirchen, Rheinland-Pfalz |  |
w/o |
| 3 April 1945 | MV??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England | |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2022 12:42 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 26-Aug-2022 12:59 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Aug-2022 17:22 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 21-Aug-2023 07:58 | Nepa | Updated [[Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator]] |
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