ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 50781
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| Date: | Thursday 23 March 1944 |
| Time: | 20:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 605 (County of Warwick) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HX823 |
| MSN: | UP-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Nieuwkoop and Aarlanderveen, Zuid-Holland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex |
Mosquito HX823/K: Takeoff at 20:00 hrs for Intruder mission to Gardelegen, Sachsen-Anhalt (G). 23/03/1944
Crashed under unknown circumstances at 20:30hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus403642) John Rohers BECKETT (pilot) RAAF - killed
F/O (124.225) Frederick Dutton TOPPING (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 605 Sqdn RAF
3.https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=&date=&location=&pn=HX823
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 February 1945 | HR355 | 605 (County of Warwick) Sqn RAF | 0 | 2.5km north-west of Neuboerger, 13km south of Papenburg. |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Nov-2009 06:17 | NePa | Updated |
| 18-Jan-2012 06:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Jun-2014 17:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Aug-2015 06:09 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 20-Mar-2019 19:51 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Mar-2019 19:00 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-May-2019 17:21 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Sep-2021 22:38 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Jan-2022 19:59 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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