ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 143927
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| Date: | Thursday 22 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 613 (City of Manchester) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LR338 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Location: | Husum, Kreis Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy (Fr.) |
Mosquito LR338: Took off at 11:02 hrs for Day Ranger mission (Oper. "Clarion") over NW Germany. 22/02/1945
Missing. Shot down by enemy flak and crashed at Husum, Kreis Nordfriesland
Crew:
F/Lt (66552) David Walter Thomas STEALEY (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (154555) Arthur John BACKSHELL (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 613 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2012 06:46 | Nepa | Added |
| 30-Sep-2013 11:30 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 05-Jun-2014 14:52 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2015 08:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 23-May-2019 14:29 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Feb-2022 19:11 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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