ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 183990
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| Date: | Thursday 27 May 1943 |
| Time: | 00:50 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 456 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | DD789 |
| MSN: | RX-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Castle Camps |
Mosquito DD789: Took off at 00:30 hrs for mission to Twente. 27/05/1943
Landing shortly to take off owing compression valve trouble. Landing Ok at 00:50 hrs.
Crew:
W/O (Aus.403373) Vincent Peter RATCLIFFE (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Sgt (Aus.404179) Ronald Charles LOWTHER (obs) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 456 Sqn RAAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 January 1943 | DZ??? | 456 Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAF stn Valley, Rhosneigr, Isle of Anglesey, Wales. | |
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| 13 May 1943 | ???? | 456 Sqn RAAF | 0 | RNAS Yeovilton /HMS Heron, Somerset, England. | |
min |
| 17 May 1943 | ???? | 456 Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAF stn Warmwell /AAF Sta.454, Dorset, England. | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2016 15:59 | Nepa | Added |
| 29-Jan-2016 18:15 | Lorenzo Lamas | Updated [Narrative] |
| 21-Mar-2019 08:50 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Jun-2021 10:48 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Sep-2021 12:09 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Nov-2021 21:58 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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