ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193434
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| Date: | Thursday 31 August 1944 |
| Time: | 18:35 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 627 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ418 |
| MSN: | AZ-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire |
| RAF Woodhall |
Mosquito DZ418/F: Took off at 16:35 for mission over France. 31/08/1944
Was hit by heavy flak over Rollencourt and sustained considerable damage starboard engin and port wing.
The crew managed to get it back to RAF Woodhall Spa. Single engine landing at 18:35 hrs It was repaired.
Crew:
F/Lt (113.859) Leo Charles Evan DEVIGNE DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (Aus.404231) Francis William BOYLE DFC (pilot) RAAF - OK
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 627 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 December 1943 | DZ479 | 627 Sqn RAF | 0 | near Caen, Calvados. |  |
w/o |
| 1 January 1944 | DZ479 | 627 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England | |
min |
| 4 January 1944 | DZ518 | 627 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England | |
non |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Feb-2017 15:56 | Nepa | Added |
| 28-Aug-2021 14:39 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 24-Oct-2021 21:08 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Feb-2022 10:42 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator] |
| 22-Feb-2022 11:09 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 12:01 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator] |
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