Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 NT473,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144023
 
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Date:Wednesday 28 March 1945
Time:23:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30
Owner/operator:151 Sqn RAF
Registration: NT473
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near Arnhem. Gelderland. -   Netherlands
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex
Destination airport:RAF Bradwell Bay
Narrative:
Mosquito NT473: Took off at 19:20 hrs for a Bombing support mission. 28/03/1945
Three aircraft 151 Sqdn RAF were despatched to Nuremberg, Munich and Rottenberg.
Mosquito NT473 after an uneventful patrol, received some minor damage from anti-aircraft guns at Arnhem.
Damaged one engine. The pilot made a single engine landing at 23:40 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.410757) Harry TURNER (pilot) RAAF- Ok
F/Lt (Aus.426235) Mervin Charles PARTRIDGE (nav.) RAAF- Ok




Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://homepage.ntlworld.com/kelsey.family/1945.htm
3.ORB 151 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Feb-2012 02:00 Nepa Added
16-Oct-2014 19:54 H.Shaft Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
05-Jan-2015 10:10 QQ3 Updated [Registration]
17-Sep-2015 12:10 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Country, Source, Narrative]
07-Sep-2018 20:56 Nepa Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator]
06-May-2019 15:44 Nepa Updated [Location, Operator]
10-Sep-2021 19:50 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator]
17-Aug-2022 22:13 Nepa Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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