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Date: | Monday 5 July 1943 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 60 Sqn SAAF |
Registration: | DD744 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Sabratha, on the Mediterranean coast, 43 miles west of Tripoli -
Libya
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Sabratha, Lybia |
Destination airport: | RAF Sabratha |
Narrative:Mosquito DD744: Took off for PR mission. 05/07/1943
Returned early for engine trouble. Landing Ok and declared unserviceable.
The mechanics replaced the Mosquito DD744 engines and it took off again 25/07/1943.
Crew: ???? Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://www.southafricawargraves.org/search/details.php?id=26766
3.ORB 60 Sqn SAAF
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Jul-2022 10:22 |
Nepa |
Added [Operator] |
16-May-2023 21:13 |
Nepa |
Updated [[Operator]] |