ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17809
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| Date: | Saturday 22 July 1944 |
| Time: | 13:26 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 1655 MTU RAF |
| Registration: | DK300 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near The Village of Pidley, 7miles north-east of Huntingdon, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Warboys, Huntingdonshire |
Mosquito DK300: Take off at 13:06 hrs for an operational training exercise. 22/07/1944
Crashed near The Village of Pidley, 7miles north-east of Huntingdon at 13:26 hrs
Crew:
F/Lt (120497) John WILMER (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:656022 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 12 May, 1942)
F/O (149143) Adam Carter Hay McCONNELL-JONES (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1550829 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 31 August, 1943)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 1655 MTU RAF
3.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DK300 was a B Mk IV, note Source #1 URL to confirm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-May-2008 21:02 | Nepa | Added |
| 18-Nov-2009 21:03 | NePa | Updated |
| 12-Dec-2012 14:07 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2014 05:39 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 26-Jun-2014 07:28 | Next | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2015 09:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 05-Apr-2016 16:55 | Iwosh | Updated [Narrative] |
| 05-May-2019 08:48 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Aug-2021 14:30 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities] |
| 05-Sep-2021 17:08 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Feb-2022 08:33 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo] |
| 21-Jul-2022 21:23 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Jul-2022 15:01 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2022 10:00 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 06:45 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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