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Date: | Tuesday 4 January 1944 |
Time: | 00:30 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
Owner/operator: | 96 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | HK372 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Manston, Ramsgate, Kent, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF West Malling, Kent |
Destination airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
Narrative:Mosquito HK372: Took off at 23:05 hrs for Night patrol. 03/01/1944
During the mission they had combat with an enemy FW190. Returned early due to engine damage.
Landing Ok at RAF Manston at 00:30 hrs. 04/01/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (66516) Norman Sidney HEAD DFC (pilot) RAF : Ok
F/O (131662) Arthur Charles ANDREWS DFC (nav.) RAFVR : Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 96 Sqdn RAF
3.London Gazette No. 36542
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-Jul-2023 17:48 |
Nepa |
Updated |