ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 209244
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| Date: | Thursday 17 August 1944 |
| Time: | 01:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 571 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | ML941 |
| MSN: | 8K-? |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Woodbridge, Suffolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
| RAF Woodbridge, Suffolk |
Mosquito ML941: Took off at 22:24 hrs for mission over Berlin. 16/08/1944
Mosquito was hit by flakes on their way to the goal and also threw their 4000 HC over Hamburg.
F/Lt Jones landed at RAF Woodbridge at 01:20hrs. 17/08/1944
Crew:
F/Lt (121.308) Dennis Watkin JONES DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Lt (121.954) Edward Strachan NICOLL DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 571 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 July 1944 | MM136 | 571 Sqn RAF | 1 | 2 km north-east of Landin, Kotzen, Brandenburg. |  |
w/o |
| 21 July 1944 | ML984 | 571 Sqn RAF | 1 | Elbe Estuary West of Hamburg, near Brunsbüttel, Schleswig-Holstein. | |
w/o |
| 29 January 1945 | PF383 | 571 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Bradwell Bay, Essex, England. | |
min |
| 1 February 1945 | MM119 | 571 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Rackheath /AAF Sta.145, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 3 March 1945 | PF383 | 571 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Oakington, Cambridgeshire, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2018 08:37 | Nepa | Added |
| 26-Oct-2021 10:32 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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