ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176452
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| Date: | Wednesday 9 June 1943 |
| Time: | 22:25 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ674 |
| MSN: | YP-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Luqa -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| RAF Luqa |
Mosquito HJ674/B : Took off at 20:45 hrs for mission to Taranto. 09/06/1943
Bombed stn Taranto and sidings. Crew was returning with one engine faulty. Landing Ok at 22:25 hrs.
Crew:
S/Ldr (84952) John BROWN DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Lt (J/5680) Henry Alfred Stanley WAGGETT DFC (nav.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 July 1942 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Exeter, Devon, England. |  |
min |
| 14 September 1942 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England | |
min |
| 6 January 1943 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa. | |
non |
| 15 January 1943 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa. | |
min |
| 19 January 1943 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | Tripoli. |  |
min |
| 16 February 1943 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 2 | near Porto Palo, Province of Syracuse, Sicily. |  |
w/o |
| 20 May 1950 | RL257 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | 1 mile ENE of Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire, England | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-May-2015 07:39 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 01-Jun-2015 07:29 | H.Shaft | Updated [Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2015 19:05 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 23-Jan-2019 19:23 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Sep-2021 11:12 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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