ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232638
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| Date: | Saturday 27 February 1943 |
| Time: | 13:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 540 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ382 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Benson, Oxfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| RAF Benson |
Mosquito DZ382: Takeoff at 10:15 hrs for PR mission to Dieppe, Beziers, Perpignan and Toulouse. 27/02/1943
Port engine trouble manifested over the French coast. German Light Flak damaged aircraft.
Landing in base Ok at 13:20hrs 27.2.1943
Crew:
F/O (Aus.408721) Ronald Albert HOSKING (pilot) RAAF - Ok
F/Sgt (921834) Henry Albert SOWERBUTTS (obs.) RAF - Ok
Sources:
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 540 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2020 14:53 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 31-Aug-2021 19:12 | TigerTimon | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities] |
| 13-Sep-2021 10:25 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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