ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164540
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 July 1944 |
| Time: | 02:05 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 571 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM136 |
| MSN: | 8K-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 km north-east of Landin, Kotzen, Brandenburg. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Mosquito MM136: Took off at 23:55 hrs for a bombing mission over Berlin. 18/07/1944
Outward-bound, the aircraft was shot down by the night fighter crew of Haupt. Strüning/ObLt. Apel of the 3./NJG 1 from Venlo airfield (NL) between 00:25hrs.19/07/1944 in Heinkel He 219 A-0 G9+CL.
Crew:
S/Ldr (115307) Terence Edgar DODWELL DFC & bar (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:748230 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 17 March, 1942)
P/O (169975) George William CASH (nav.) RAFVR - OK (NCO:1322101 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 08 February, 1944)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.156squadron.com/display_newpff_roll.asp?ID=571
3.ORB 571 Sqdn RAF
4.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 July 1944 | ML984 | 571 Sqn RAF | 1 | Elbe Estuary West of Hamburg, near Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein. | |
w/o |
| 17 August 1944 | ML941 | 571 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Woodbridge, Suffolk, England |  |
min |
| 29 January 1945 | PF383 | 571 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Bradwell Bay, Essex, England. | |
min |
| 1 February 1945 | MM119 | 571 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Rackheath /AAF Sta.145, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 3 March 1945 | PF383 | 571 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2014 08:51 | Nepa | Added |
| 21-Aug-2015 10:39 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 05-May-2019 08:20 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 19-Oct-2020 17:00 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Oct-2020 11:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Mar-2021 09:44 | TigerTimon | Updated [Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2021 10:48 | Anon. | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Oct-2021 09:54 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Mar-2022 20:21 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Jul-2022 11:47 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 21:56 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 06:42 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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