ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72896
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| Date: | Saturday 29 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 464 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | HP851 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kleve, Nordrhein-Westfalen. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire |
Mosquito HP851: Takeoff at 23:40 hrs for night intruder mission over Munster /Harsdorf area. 28/01/1944
Six aircraft from the 464 Sqdn took part in the mission. Mosquito HP851 failed to return /Missing. 29/01/1944
Crew:
P/O (157.401) James ALEXANDER (pilot) RAFVR - killed
P/O (J/18990) Rudolph Walter LINK (obs) RCAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 464 Sqdn RAF
3.https://www.awm.gov.au//catalogue/research_centre/pdf/rc09125z014_1.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Feb-2010 00:21 | NePa | Added |
| 21-Feb-2010 10:56 | NePa | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2010 03:17 | jc61 | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jul-2011 07:18 | Nepa | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Jun-2012 10:51 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jun-2014 13:34 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 05-Aug-2015 07:41 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 29-Mar-2019 22:35 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Aug-2021 17:28 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Nov-2021 13:02 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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