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Date: | Saturday 24 February 1945 |
Time: | 20:50 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
Owner/operator: | 85 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | MV??? |
MSN: | VY-? |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Swannington, 9.5 miles NW of Norwich, Norfolk, England -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Swannington, Norfolk |
Destination airport: | RAF Swannington |
Narrative:Mosquito MV???: Took off at 18:00 hrs for Support minelaying in Laeso-Rende marine channel. 24/02/1945
Returned early for engine trouble. Landing Ok at 20:50 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (134.915) Kenneth David VAUGHAN DFC (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Sgt (1423131) Robert Denison MacKINNON DFM (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.swannington-norfolk.co.uk/index-page6.html
4.ORB 85 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
9 October 1943 |
HK120 |
85 Sqn RAF |
2 |
English Channel near St.Margarets Bay, Kent, England |
|
w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
10-Jan-2022 22:52 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
22-Aug-2022 12:11 |
Nepa |
Updated [Source, Operator] |