ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176844
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| Date: | Monday 10 April 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 239 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ649 |
| MSN: | HB-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
| RAF West Raynham |
Mosquito HJ649: Took off for training flight. 10/04/1944
While on a training flight, carried out a magnificent landing with starboard engine on fire.
Navigator F/O DEAR had baled out at 6,000 feet over Walsingham. Damaged Cat.AC.
Crew:
S/Ldr (41658) John Stanley BOOTH DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/O (129.123) Kenneth DEAR DFC (nav.) RAFVR - baled out /Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 239 Sqn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 January 1944 | HJ935 | 239 Sqn RAF | 2 | North Sea near Zoutelande, Zeeland |  |
w/o |
| 1 February 1944 | DZ239 | 239 Sqn RAF | 2 | Winchester Hill, Newton-by-Castle Acre, Norfolk, England | |
w/o |
| 13 June 1944 | DD759 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
| 19 July 1944 | DD759 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 28 August 1944 | HJ659 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
| 7 October 1944 | PZ239 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
| 8 November 1944 | PZ248 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England. | |
w/o |
| 6 May 1945 | NT??? | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 15 May 1945 | NT??? | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Wittering, Northamptonshire, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jun-2015 16:23 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 11-Jun-2015 16:35 | Paco | Updated [Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 11-Jun-2015 16:36 | Paco | Updated [Cn] |
| 11-Jun-2015 19:33 | DB | Updated [Location] |
| 14-Jun-2015 19:24 | INV | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 09-Aug-2015 12:05 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 05-May-2018 14:21 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 23-Apr-2019 17:18 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Oct-2021 18:09 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-May-2022 10:09 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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