ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165640
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| Date: | Sunday 29 April 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 29 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NT438 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dunkerque, Nord-Pas-de-Calais. -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | RAF Colerne, Wiltshire |
Mosquito NT438: Took off for Night Flying Test (NFT) 29/04/1945
Shot down by flak over Dunkerque during a testing flight.
Crew:
F/Lt (133.612) Joseph Eric BENNETT DFC (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (136.919) Cyril Walter OXBORROW (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 29 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Apr-2014 06:57 | Nepa | Added |
| 27-Apr-2015 14:18 | DG333 | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2015 21:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2015 08:16 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Oct-2015 08:16 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Narrative] |
| 27-Feb-2019 11:06 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2019 21:01 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Operator] |
| 15-Jun-2019 21:06 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jul-2021 14:42 | Coufal | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Dec-2021 23:29 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Feb-2022 10:39 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Feb-2022 18:35 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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