ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167650
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| Date: | Wednesday 3 November 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 544 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LR436 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Leith Hill Abinger, Surrey, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| RAF Benson |
Mosquito LR436: Took off at 09:57 hrs for PR mission over Lille, Mézières, Evreux. 03/11/1943
Flew into high ground descending in cloud on return from PR mission Leith Hill Abinger Surrey.
Crew:
F/Sgt (1347996) John WALKER (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/Sgt (1024228) James William Sutherland HENDERSON (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 544 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2014 06:02 | MiG21 | Added |
| 01-Sep-2014 13:55 | Doyle | Updated [Location] |
| 03-Aug-2015 14:12 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 25-Mar-2019 20:19 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Oct-2021 17:11 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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