ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73771
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| Date: | Wednesday 2 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HP908 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - English Channel. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Portreath, Cornwall |
Mosquito HP908: Took off at 20:30 hrs for anti-submarine sweep. 02/08/1944 Missing.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1339361) Peter Merewether GRIFFITHS (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1396205) Maurice Sidney SMITH (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 248 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2010 07:30 | Nepa | Added |
| 02-May-2010 02:09 | angels one five | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jun-2014 13:39 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2015 12:12 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source] |
| 09-Oct-2015 07:21 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 20-Apr-2019 19:33 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Apr-2022 21:44 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jul-2022 20:54 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jul-2022 20:54 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
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