ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165085
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| Date: | Wednesday 27 September 1944 |
| Time: | 06:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 410 (Cougar) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MM743 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Dammartin-en-Goele, north of Paris. -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.48 Amiens/Glisy |
Mosquito MM743: Took off at 01:50 hrs for Night intruder Patrol . 27/09/1944
During return aircraft became lost and ran short of fuel. Over the R/T, the pilot, reported that he was going to attempt a belly-landing on a field which he could distinguish in the first light of dawn. Belly landing near Dammartin, France at 06:20 hrs. 27/09/1944.
A search in the early morning revealed no trace of the missing Mosquito and it was not until the following day that the Squadron learned that the crew had gone down safely near Paris and were "languishing" in that city while awaiting transportation home.
Crew:
P/O (J/89648) W.J. BRODERICK (pilot) RCAF - Evade
F/O (J/25195) R.C. M. BAYLISS (nav.) RCAF - Evade
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id= 1725
3.ORB 410 Sqdn RCAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2014 16:49 | Nepa | Added |
| 14-Jan-2015 17:48 | wilbur | Updated [Narrative] |
| 29-Aug-2015 13:50 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 08-Dec-2015 11:28 | T.T.Taylor | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Dec-2015 08:58 | Victor | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 09-Dec-2015 09:57 | T.T.Taylor | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 27-Jan-2019 18:36 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Dec-2021 11:40 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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