ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73326
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| Date: | Saturday 24 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 264 (Madras Presidency) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HK480 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | d´Annebault, 12km south-east of Dives sur Mer. Normandy -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hartford Bridge, Hampshire |
Mosquito HK480: Took off at 23:40 hrs for Beachhead patrol. 24/06/1944
The aircraft was damaged AAA during mission. Crashed at d´Annebault, 12km SE of Dives sur Mer. 25/06/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (61485) John David FOX (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (133211) Clifford Alfred PRYER (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=6443
3.ORB 264 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2010 01:46 | Anon. | Added |
| 01-Feb-2013 14:30 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 10-Mar-2014 10:41 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jun-2014 14:23 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Aug-2015 15:17 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 29-Apr-2019 20:21 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-May-2022 17:18 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-May-2022 17:19 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 11-Sep-2023 09:16 | Nepa | Updated [[Operator]] |
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