ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176453
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| Date: | Thursday 10 June 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ727 |
| MSN: | YP-X |
| 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 HJ727/X: Took off at 21:45 hrs for Night mission to East Sicily. 10/06/1943
Returned early for all electrics failed. Landing at 22:25 hrs.
Crew:
S/Ldr (70597) Kendrick Herbert SALUSBURY-HUGHES DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/O (126.520) John Gordon CRESWELL DFC DFM (nav.) RAFVR - 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
| 7 September 1942 | DD??? | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England |  |
min |
| 21 February 1943 | DD793 | 23 Sqn RAF | 2 | Mediterranean Sea area Marettimo Island and Pantelleria Island |  |
w/o |
| 19 June 1943 | HJ727 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-May-2015 08:11 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 26-Jul-2015 19:07 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 23-Jan-2019 19:26 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Sep-2021 10:18 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Jul-2022 09:21 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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