ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70082
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 410 (Cougar) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | DD713 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | between Wehrendorf and Bohmte; Niedersachsen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Coleby Grange, Lincolnshire |
Mosquito DD713: Took off at 00:38 hrs for night intruder mission to Bremen. 18/05/1943
Target was the German airfield Diepholz. The plane was The aircraft disappeared /missing.
Attacked a train with Wehrmacht soldiers on leave and hit telegraph pole and burnt.
Crew:
F/O (J/10298) Harry Oskar BOUCHARD (pilot) RCAF - killed
P/O (146041) Wallace Sauders FYFE (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 410 Sqn RCAF
3.Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2009 10:06 | NePa | Added |
| 16-Dec-2010 16:00 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2011 03:57 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Jan-2012 08:15 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport] |
| 07-Jun-2014 07:00 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2015 17:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 29-Mar-2016 19:13 | INV | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2019 19:07 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Dec-2021 18:23 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 19-May-2023 18:54 | TigerTimon | Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]] |
| 23-Jul-2023 20:58 | Nepa | Updated [[[Source, Narrative, Operator]]] |
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