Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DZ691,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70434
 
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Date:Wednesday 10 March 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:605 (County of Warwick) Sqn RAF
Registration: DZ691
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Saint-Denis-d'Orques, Sarthe, Pays-de-la-Loire, Basse-Normandy. -   France
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Ford, Sussex
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ691: Took off at 19:27 hrs for Night Intruder operation to Tours and Chateaudun. 10/03/1943
Missing. Crashed at Saint Denis d'Orques.
Crew:
F/Lt (73008) Michael George OLLEY AFC (pilot) RAFVR - killed
W/O (566487) Harry VIPOND (obs) RAF - killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 605 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Dec-2009 20:59 NePa Added
31-Oct-2011 12:32 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative]
18-Jan-2012 00:42 Nepa Updated [Operator, Departure airport]
26-Jun-2014 13:32 Next Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative]
27-Sep-2014 16:40 INV Updated [Narrative]
23-Jul-2015 18:36 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
13-Oct-2015 14:21 Nepa Updated [Location]
05-Apr-2016 16:54 Next Updated [Source, Narrative]
02-Mar-2019 19:02 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
23-May-2019 17:27 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
04-Jan-2022 11:41 Nepa Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator]
28-Aug-2022 10:00 Nepa Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator]

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