ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 144144
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| Date: | Monday 21 August 1944 |
| Time: | 10:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LR352 |
| MSN: | DM-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Portreath, Cornwall, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Portreath Cornwall |
| RAF Portreath |
Mosquito LR352/M: Took off at 07:15 hrs for Anti-shipping and Anti U-boot patrol. 21/08/1944
Engine cut returning from patrol swung and undercarriage collapsed RAF Portreath.
Crew:
P/O (177.655) Charles Richard TOMALIN (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (1386303) Bertram Lewis BENNINGTON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 248 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 7 December 1944 | ???? | 248 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Mar-2012 06:48 | Nepa | Added |
| 26-Jul-2014 20:56 | BlB | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2015 12:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2015 08:29 | MiG21 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2015 08:41 | BlB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-May-2019 13:50 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Sep-2021 21:00 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jul-2022 22:32 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Narrative, Operator] |
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