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Date: | Sunday 28 January 1945 |
Time: | 20:50 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
Owner/operator: | 571 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | MM186 |
MSN: | 8K-G |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Destination airport: | RAF Oakington |
Narrative:28/29- January -1945
571 Squadron (10 Mosquitoes) Target Berlin.
Mosquito MM186/G: Took off at 18:02 hrs for mission over Berlin. 28/01/1945
Was compelled to return early with technical trouble but bombed Düsseldorf before returning home.
Landing Ok at 20:50 hrs. 28/01/1945
The remaining crews bombed Berlin on markers which were a little scattered, no results were seen
Crew:
F/O (NZ413072) Frank Leslie "Lee" HENRY (pilot) RNZAF - OK
F/Sgt (Aus.429073) Russell Ames STINSON (nav.) RAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.156squadron.com/display_newpff_roll.asp?ID=571
3.ORB 571 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 October 1944 |
MM113 |
571 Sqn RAF |
0 |
north of Bönningstedt, Schleswig-Holstein |
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w/o |
Revision history:
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26-Oct-2021 21:35 |
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