ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 240447
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| Date: | Monday 9 April 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XXX |
| Owner/operator: | 157 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NT369 |
| MSN: | RS-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Swannington, Norfolk |
| RAF Swannington |
Mosquito NT369/A: Took off at 20:55hrs for High Level Intruder mission. 08/04/1944
One chason Lancastere. Lancaster open fire. The Mosquito was damaged friendly fire.
Mossie broke and quickly and landed safely at base at 00:55hrs. 09/04/1945
Crew:
F/Lt (42850) John Hillier LELAND DFC (pilot) RAF - OK
F/O (171346) Robert Clifford THORNTON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.abcc.org.ar/memorial
3.ORB 157 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 October 1944 | MM678 | 157 Sqn RAF | 2 | 5 miles northeast of Tienen, Flemish Brabant. |  |
w/o |
| 8 March 1945 | NT369 | 157 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Swannington, Norfolk, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2020 20:05 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 24-Aug-2020 20:10 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Oct-2021 21:07 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Jan-2022 20:03 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Jan-2022 20:05 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Dec-2023 12:48 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Dec-2023 12:49 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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