ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198446
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 January 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD792 |
| MSN: | YP-B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Tripoli. -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| RAF Luqa |
Mosquito DD792/B: Took off at 17:35 hrs for intruder mission to Tripoli. 19/01/1943
Over target was damaged by flak. Landing at 21:00 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (J/8760) John Henry STRIEBEL (us.pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/O (116.961) Leonard Stanley ANDREWS (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 July 1942 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Exeter, Devon, England. |  |
min |
| 14 September 1942 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England | |
min |
| 6 January 1943 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa. |  |
non |
| 15 January 1943 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa. | |
min |
| 16 February 1943 | DD792 | 23 Sqn RAF | 2 | near Porto Palo, Province of Syracuse, Sicily. |  |
w/o |
| 9 June 1943 | HJ674 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa | |
min |
| 20 May 1950 | RL257 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | 1 mile ENE of Sherburn-in-Elmet, North Yorkshire, England | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2017 07:40 | Nepa | Added |
| 24-Sep-2021 20:42 | Nepa | Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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