ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48976
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| Date: | Friday 23 March 1945 |
| Time: | 22:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MM740 |
| MSN: | HU-G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gammelke, Deurningen, Overijssel. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
Mosquito MM740/G: Took off at 20:15 hrs for night intruder mission to Twente airfield. 23/03/1945
Hit by Flak over the airfield. Crashed at 22:15 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (J/86304) William Frederic KILPATRICK (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/O (J/85623) Reginald Arthur Henry ALLAN (nav.) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 406 Sqdn RCAF
3.SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T5424
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 February 1945 | MM740 | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. |  |
min |
| 5 March 1945 | MM740 | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. | |
min |
| 19 March 1945 | MM740 | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. | |
non |
| 10 April 1945 | NT539 | 406 (Lynx) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England. | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Nov-2009 03:43 | NePa | Updated |
| 11-Nov-2009 07:47 | NePa | Updated |
| 30-Jan-2012 07:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2012 07:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-Nov-2014 11:03 | Slizack | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 25-Aug-2015 09:46 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 24-Nov-2015 12:17 | Tu160 | Updated [Cn, Phase, Source] |
| 18-Mar-2019 20:30 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Sep-2021 11:10 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-May-2022 17:50 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Jun-2022 07:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jun-2022 13:46 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Jul-2022 17:17 | TigerTimon | Updated [Source] |
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