ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227949
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| Date: | Saturday 24 March 1945 |
| Time: | 21:55 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 604 (County of Middlesex) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM465 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground B.51 Lille/Vendeville, Nord. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.51 Lille/Vendeville (F) |
| B.51 Lille/Vendeville |
Mosquito MM465: Took off at 21:35hrs for Night patrol. 24/03/1945
Premature return from patrol owing mechanical trouble. Landing Ok at 21:55 hrs.
Crew:
W/Cdr (74706) Frederick Desmond HUGHES DFC & Bar (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Lt (116.698) Lawrence “Laurie” DIXON DFC (nav) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 604 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2019 19:59 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 01-Feb-2022 22:21 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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