Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DZ238,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 197603
 
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Date:Friday 9 April 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:23 Sqn RAF
Registration: DZ238
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Luqa -   Malta
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Luqa, Malta
Destination airport:RAF Luqa
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ238: Took off at 20:00 hrs for intruder mission to West Sicily. 08/04/1943
No activity. Patrol curtailed through engine falure. Landing Ok at 00:25 hrs. 09/04/1943
Crew:
F/O (J/8760) John Henry STRIEBEL (us.pilot) RCAF - Ok
Sgt (1381360) Richard Sidney TAMPLIN (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jan-2019 10:27 Nepa Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator]
13-Sep-2021 11:22 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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