ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140794
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| Date: | Monday 14 June 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 1409 Met Flt RAF |
| Registration: | LR501 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Mayenne, Pays de la Loire. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Mosquito LR501: Took off at 11:25 hrs for a long range meteo sortie to Mayenne and St-Quentin.14/06/1943
Missing. Shot down from 28,000 feet by two Fw190s near Mayenne, France.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1164978) Donald DURRANT (pilot) RAFVR - Ok /PoW
P/O (130843) Robert TAYLOR DFC (obs) RAFVR - Ok Evd (NCO:1532036 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 24 November, 1942)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.Air Britain: RAF Aircraft LA100 - LZ999, published 1991
3.ORB 1409 Flt RAF
4.POW list
5.Global Losses Database (Henk Welting) Database
6.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2011 10:40 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 00:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Narrative] |
| 30-Dec-2011 00:47 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2012 06:38 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Mar-2014 10:49 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Apr-2014 15:52 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Jun-2014 08:15 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Aug-2014 09:09 | Nick Slaughter | Updated [Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2014 17:04 | Cliford | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 30-Sep-2014 17:46 | Newton | Updated [Narrative] |
| 27-Jul-2015 18:39 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 13-Oct-2015 13:30 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 03-Feb-2019 16:29 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Sep-2021 19:19 | Rob Davis | Updated [Narrative] |
| 06-Oct-2021 17:35 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Oct-2021 17:45 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 18-Dec-2021 23:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Jun-2022 08:20 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 20:42 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 13:17 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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