ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159707
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| Date: | Monday 1 January 1945 |
| Time: | 06:45 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 128 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | PF411 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Wyton, Huntingdonshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Huntingdonshire |
Mosquito PF411: Tookoff at 06:41 hrs for mission railway tunnels. 01/01/1945
Engine failed after take-off, lost height & crashed.
Crew:
F/Lt (133927) Leo Charles Raymound WELLSTEAD DFC & DFM (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1169210 Commission Gazetted : Friday 18 December, 1942)
F/Lt (132984) George Patrick MULLAN DFC (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1107256 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 01 December, 1942)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.156squadron.com/display_newpff_roll.asp?ID=128
3.ORB 128 Sqdn RAF
4.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Aug-2013 03:44 | JINX | Added |
| 30-Sep-2013 09:28 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 12-Mar-2014 13:12 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2014 12:16 | Kraus | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 31-Aug-2015 12:57 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 08-Sep-2018 13:25 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Aug-2022 13:23 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Aug-2022 11:44 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 06:51 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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