ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281884
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| Date: | Thursday 5 April 1945 |
| Time: | 01:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk 30 |
| Owner/operator: | 85 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MV??? |
| MSN: | VY-O |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn Woodbridge, Suffolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Swannington, Norfolk |
| RAF Woodbridge, Suffolk |
Mosquito MV???/O: Took off at 22:30 hrs for Ops patrol. 04/04/1945
Damaged by AA fire over Dutch coast. Landing on one engine at 01:20 hrs. 05/03/1945
Crew:
F/O (171384) Walter John BAKER (pilot) RAFVR - OK
P/O (181275) Leslie Arthur PRITCHARD (nav.) RAFVR - OK
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
3.ORB 85 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 January 1944 | HK??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Malling, Kent, England | |
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| 30 January 1944 | HK??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Malling, Kent, England | |
min |
| 24 March 1944 | HK251 | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | near Hastings, Sussex, England | |
sub |
| 11 February 1945 | MV??? | 85 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Swannington, 9.5 miles NW of Norwich, Norfolk, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Aug-2022 12:52 | Nepa | Added [Operator] |
| 21-Aug-2023 09:46 | Nepa | Updated [[Operator]] |
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