ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139125
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 November 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 653th (WR) Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | NS515 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Great Cressingham, 5mi of RAF stn Watton/AAF Sta.376 Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Watton /AAF Sta.376 Norfolk |
Mosquito NS515: Took off for weather reconnaissance mission (Bluestocking weather Met). 22/11/1944
Aircraft crashed on Take off in severe weather.
Crew:
1/Lt. (O.740802) Russell Evert HARRY (pilot) USAAF - killed
1/Lt. (O.865945) Edward J. FITZGERALD (nav.) USAAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/Nov1944O.htm
2.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2011 06:33 | Nepa | Added |
| 10-Oct-2011 06:38 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 19-Feb-2012 14:23 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 22-Feb-2012 00:24 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 22-Feb-2012 00:28 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 15-Apr-2014 16:14 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Aug-2014 20:03 | Oezil | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 27-Aug-2014 20:04 | Oezil | Updated [Narrative] |
| 28-Aug-2014 08:44 | Oezil | Updated [Location] |
| 16-Sep-2014 05:40 | Fort Knox | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 21-Sep-2014 10:48 | INV | Updated [Location] |
| 29-Sep-2014 13:52 | Unitex | Updated [Location] |
| 10-Mar-2015 19:34 | yari | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 08-Sep-2015 21:10 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 09-Mar-2016 19:38 | Faun | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-May-2019 13:46 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Jan-2021 20:43 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 10-Jun-2021 22:33 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jun-2021 22:34 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 10-Jun-2021 22:36 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 29-Oct-2021 21:48 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Nov-2021 17:59 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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