ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175053
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| Date: | Friday 7 July 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 8th (WR) Sqn USAAF |
| Registration: | NS537 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Watton /AAF Sta.376 Norfolk |
Mosquito NS537: Took off for The Weather Recco mission over the waters of the North Sea. 07/07/1944
Missing. Crew failed to return.
Crew:
1/Lt. (O.745438) John Joseph MANN (pilot) USAAF - Killed
2/Lt (O.863431) William Leroy DAVIS (nav.) USAAF - Killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/18236
3.ORB 8 Sqdn USAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2015 10:50 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 03-Apr-2015 11:21 | AlLah | Updated [Registration] |
| 17-Aug-2015 20:24 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 03-Jan-2016 17:16 | Jimi | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 03-Jan-2016 18:10 | Jimi | Updated [Operator] |
| 15-May-2016 18:44 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 15-May-2016 19:08 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 09-Feb-2019 20:43 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Jan-2021 11:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 03-Oct-2021 22:40 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-May-2022 16:41 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Sep-2023 19:54 | Nepa | Updated [[Source, Narrative, Operator]] |
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