ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 104765
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 8th (WR) Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | NS558 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mile south-west of RAF stn Gravesend, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Watton /AAF Sta.376 Norfolk |
| RAF Gravesend, Kent |
Mosquito NS558: Mid-air-Collision, struck barrage balloon cable during landing at Gravesend. 21/06/1944
Crew:
FLOF (T.223136) Richard F. CLOUNCH (pilot) USAAF - killed
2/Lt. (O.701271) Connor C. O'CONNOR (nav.) USAAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Mar-2011 02:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location] |
| 07-Oct-2011 04:15 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2011 02:33 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Feb-2012 14:09 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport] |
| 15-Apr-2014 16:07 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2014 17:49 | weeks | Updated [Location] |
| 27-Aug-2014 19:25 | Glock G19 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Mar-2015 19:15 | Siczak | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 16-Aug-2015 17:28 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 27-Aug-2015 17:10 | INV | Updated [Location] |
| 08-Mar-2016 21:38 | Weeks | Updated [Narrative] |
| 29-Apr-2019 20:19 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Jan-2021 11:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 29-Oct-2021 17:52 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Nov-2021 17:07 | Nepa | Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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