ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216165
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Date: | Saturday 28 April 1945 |
Time: | 00:17 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
Owner/operator: | 110 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF |
Registration: | HR625 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Martaban, Burma. -
Myanmar
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Joari, Joarianala |
Destination airport: | RAF Joari |
Narrative:Mosquito HR625/Z: Took off at 18:50 hrs for recce mission over Rly Mokpalin to Martaban. 27/04/1945
Mosquito HR625/Z on patrol 20:30- 22:25 hrs found a loco and 4 R/S partly protected by blast wall shelter. 1x500 MC sees exploded near a loco lerggjing it. The second had to be brought back due so micro switch being hit by army AA. Cockpit damaged. Navigator set injured on his leg, bullet under pilot seat. 2 more locos with R/S were attacked and damaged. Landing at 00:17 hrs. 28/04/1945
Crew:
F/Lt (NZ415744) John George BUCHANAN (pilot) RNZAF - Ok
W/O (1323562) Kenneth Trevor HAMILTON (nav.) RAFVR - injured
Sources:
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 110 Sqn RAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Oct-2018 12:05 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
05-Sep-2022 20:50 |
Nepa |
Updated [Time, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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