ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177147
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| Date: | Saturday 29 July 1944 |
| Time: | 03:50 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 239 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ654 |
| MSN: | HB-J |
| 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 |
Mosquito DZ654/J: Took off at 22:55 hrs for bombing mission over Stuttgart. 28/07/1944
Returned early to due to radar problems. Landing in base at 03:50 hrs. 29/07/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (124165) Donald Ridgewell 'Podge' HOWARD (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (144336) Frank Albert Walter "Sticky" CLAY (nav.) RAFVR - 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
| 16 June 1944 | DZ298 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 6 July 1944 | HJ654 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | Burnham Flats. Berkshire, England | |
non |
| 8 July 1944 | DZ298 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | south-east of Charleroi, the province of Hainaut. |  |
min |
| 24 July 1944 | DZ289 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2015 12:19 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 17-Aug-2015 08:38 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 31-Jan-2019 17:52 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Operator] |
| 23-Oct-2021 11:22 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Time, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 17:31 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Oct-2022 08:25 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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