ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165286
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| Date: | Friday 6 October 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 140 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NS522 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea near Helgoland. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels |
Mosquito NS522: Missing from PR mission over Frisian Island. 06/10/1944
Shot down by Mustang P-51s of the 4th FGp (335 Sqdn 2/Lt RE Lewis) who claimed an Me 410 near Helgoland.
Crew:
F/Lt (46333) Alfred Ernest PALMER (pilot) RAF - killed
F/Sgt (1335101) Douglas GARDNER (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://newmarket-remembers.info/gardner%20douglas.html
3.ORB 140 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2014 08:59 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-Jun-2014 17:43 | MiG21 | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 29-Aug-2015 14:35 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 06-Sep-2018 09:41 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-May-2019 07:36 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Operator] |
| 31-Aug-2021 10:55 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2021 20:42 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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