ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 232714
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| Date: | Thursday 25 November 1943 |
| Time: | 10:40 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 540 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | LR414 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | RAF stn Benson, Oxfordshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| RAF Benson |
Mosquito LR414: Took off at 08:30 hrs for PR mission to Oschersleben, Dessau, Magdeburg. 08/11/1943
Aircraft returned on one engine owing the port fuel feed failure. Landing Ok at 10:40 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (NZ39897) Sexton Ivan BAIRD (pilot) RNZAF - Ok
F/Sgt (656082) Alain John Wayman CROFTON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 540 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2020 13:13 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 07-Oct-2021 22:03 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Oct-2021 08:30 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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