ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49625
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 November 1944 |
| Time: | 18:45 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIX |
| Owner/operator: | 157 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM629 |
| MSN: | RS-Y |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mierlo, Noord-Brabant. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Swannington, Norfolk |
Mosquito MM629/Y: Takeoff at 17:15 hrs for intruder mission. 21/11/1944
Shot down in error by another Mossie (MM630) from the same Sqdn and abandoned over Mierlo at 18:45 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (137207) Archibald MACKINNON (pilot) RAFVR - OK (NCO:1315292 Commission Gazetted : Monday 08 March, 1943)
F/O (155561) George WADDELL (nav.) RAFVR - OK (NCO:1365609 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 28 September, 1943)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 157 Sqdn RAF
3.http://www.swannington-norfolk.co.uk/index-page6.html
4. Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Nov-2009 12:27 | NePa | Updated |
| 25-Jun-2012 08:08 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jun-2012 02:46 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Jul-2014 14:39 | Zoom | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2015 09:31 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 19-Oct-2015 18:35 | Rata | Updated [Cn] |
| 31-Mar-2016 14:19 | Zoom | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Mar-2019 10:56 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Oct-2019 07:14 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Nov-2020 21:24 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Sep-2021 08:59 | TigerTimon | Updated [Other fatalities, Phase, Source] |
| 04-Sep-2021 08:59 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 12-Oct-2021 10:33 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Jul-2022 12:09 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Jul-2022 05:44 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2022 11:42 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Aug-2022 13:51 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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