ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 207501
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| Date: | Sunday 26 November 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 60 Sqn SAAF |
| Registration: | NS649 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Fano airfield, 1km southeast of Fano, province Pesaro and Urbino. -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Severo airfield (I) |
| Fano airfield (I) |
Mosquito NS649: Took off for PR mission. 26/11/1944
Was attacked Me 262 jet fighter over Austria /west of Salzburg and damaging the port engine. With the port engine out of commission, crew managed to evade the attacker and make an emergency landing at Fano.
The landing was at high speed and the aircraft overshot the end of the runway.
Crew:
Lt.(205508V) P.J. STOFBERG (pilot) SAAF - Ok
Lt. (132152O) Freddie ANDREWS (nav.) SAAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 60 Sqn SAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2018 12:54 | Nepa | Added |
| 20-Jan-2019 16:37 | Nepa | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Nov-2021 18:10 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Nov-2021 18:30 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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