ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177092
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| Date: | Wednesday 26 July 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ296 |
| MSN: | TW-K |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
| RAF West Raynham |
Fourteen Mosquitoes (six of 141 and eight of 239) were detailed, and took-off in support of bombers attacking Stuttgart. Nine aircraft completed uneventful sorties, and four were compelled to abandon their patrols and return early for the following reasons:
141 'G' AI u/s. and 141 'H' is missing.
Mosquito DZ296/K: ('141 Sqdn ) Took off at 23:40 hrs for Night support mission over Stuttgart. 25/07/1944
Return early due to engine problems. Landing at 00:40 hrs. 26/07/1944
Crew:
F/Sgt (1206685) Maurice William GEE (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (????) E. MIDDLETON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 141 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 August 1944 | DZ296 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | Manor Farm, South Raynham near RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
w/o |
| 2 January 1945 | PZ358 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
| 17 April 1945 | NT500 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | Advanced Landing Ground A.64 Saint Dizier, Haute-Marne. |  |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jun-2015 15:59 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 17-Aug-2015 21:10 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 29-Jun-2018 06:53 | ehren69 | Updated [Location] |
| 03-Sep-2018 18:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2021 22:57 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Sep-2023 10:17 | Nepa | Updated [[Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]] |
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