ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 184427
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| Date: | Thursday 2 December 1943 |
| Time: | 21:05 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 456 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | HJ682 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Bradwell Bay, Essex, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex |
| RAF Bradwell Bay |
Mosquito HJ682: Took off at 18:45hrs for mission Mahmoud. 03/12/1943
Our Mosquito turned steeply to port, lost contact but regained the original one 10.000 feet shead. The starboard engine then began to emit sparks temperature rose and the chase was abandoned.
After 5 minutes the motor faded and was feathered. Mosquito landed on one engine, after crossing the Hook at 20:30 hrs at 20.000 feet. Landing at 21:05 hrs. 03/12/1943
Crew:
F/O (Aus.415277) Keith Alexander ROEDIGER (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/O (Aus.413179) Robert James Henry DOBSON (obs.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 456 Sqn RAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Feb-2016 11:51 | Nepa | Added |
| 03-Feb-2019 20:56 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Nov-2021 23:19 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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