Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX KB221,
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Date:Monday 18 September 1944
Time:22:35
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XX
Owner/operator:128 Sqn RAF
Registration: KB221
MSN: M5-B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Wyton, Huntingdonshire, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Wyton, Cambridgeshire
Destination airport:RAF Wyton
Narrative:
Mosquito KB221/B: Took at 19:25 hrs for mission to Bremen. 18/09/1944
Aircraft damage from AA during raid over Bremen. Landing at 22:35 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (102.064) Miles Richard John CHETWYND- STAPYLTON (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (J/43893) J. LECKENBY (nav.) RCAF - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.156squadron.com/display_newpff_roll.asp?ID=128
3.ORB 128 Sqdn RAF

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
4 January 1945 PF415 128 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England. min
5 January 1945 PF415 128 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Wyton, Huntingdonshire, England. min
24 March 1945 RV319 128 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Wyton, Huntingdonshire, England. min
19 April 1945 RV319 128 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Woodbridge, Suffolk, England min
2 May 1945 RV319 128 Sqn RAF 0 Ridgewell. Essex, England. min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Jun-2019 17:49 Nepa Added [Operator]
25-Oct-2021 18:41 Nepa Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator]
25-Oct-2021 18:42 Nepa Updated [Time, Operator]
07-Nov-2021 22:15 Nepa Updated [Date, Narrative, Operator]

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