ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20479
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| Date: | Thursday 6 July 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ML913 |
| MSN: | GB-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Missing - North Sea -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bourn, Cambridgeshire |
Mosquito ML913/E: Took off at 23:39 hrs for mission to Scholven-Buer. 05/07/1944
Missing. Mosquito lost without a trace. 06/07/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (81668) George Kenneth WHIFFEN (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:742141 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 30 July, 1940)
F/O (155999) Douglas Knight WILLIAMS DFC (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1315946 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 12 October, 1943)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 October 1942 | DZ313 | 105 Sqn RAF | 2 | near goods depot in a warehouse in Oldenburg, Niedersachsen. |  |
w/o |
| 11 April 1943 | DZ536 | 105 Sqn RAF | 2 | Metelerkamps Bauernhof 4, Bad Bentheim, Niedersachsen | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2008 23:13 | Nepa | Added |
| 22-Feb-2010 10:30 | NePa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 20-Apr-2012 12:58 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2012 06:33 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Narrative] |
| 02-Jul-2014 13:28 | Shout | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2015 10:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2018 08:36 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 09-Feb-2019 20:40 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 14-Oct-2021 19:14 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Oct-2021 23:35 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Jul-2022 09:06 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Aug-2022 21:30 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 06:35 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Sep-2023 09:59 | Nepa | Updated [[Source, Narrative]] |
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