ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144132
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 151 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NT194 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | St. Brice, Gironde. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Predannack, Cornwall |
Mosquito NT194: Took off at 15:30 hrs for a Day Ranger operation over France. 08/08/1944
A offensive mission against railway targets was carried out by W/Cdr Goodman with F/O Pleasley, F/Lt Etherton with F/Lt Gibbs, P/o Parkinson with W/O Clarke and F/Sgt Cutler with F/Sgt Lee.
During bombing runs which were made, F/Sgt Cutler's aircraft was hit by medium AA fire and he crashed in the target area. Crashed while attacking rail targets in Brittany.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1601318) Robert Frank CUTLER (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1549272) George William LEE (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.151squadron.org.uk/1945.htm
3.ORB 151 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2012 01:13 | Nepa | Added |
| 01-Mar-2012 01:18 | Nepa | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 01-Mar-2012 02:55 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Damage, Narrative] |
| 01-Mar-2012 03:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Narrative] |
| 28-Oct-2014 07:31 | R.Depak | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2015 10:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 07-Sep-2018 21:32 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Sep-2021 08:28 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Aug-2022 10:37 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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