ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70917
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| Date: | Friday 27 October 1944 |
| Time: | 13:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 540 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | NS654 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Neu Steinfeld, near Rostock, Mecklenburg. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Benson, Oxfordshire |
| San Severo (I) |
Mosquito NS654: Took off at 10:45 hrs for PR mission over Berlin, Leipzig, Danzig and Italy. 27/10/1944
Damaged by Me262 flown by Fw. Seeling near Rostock. Aircraft crashed at Steinfeld, near Rostock, Germany.
Crew:
F/O (Aus.410234) Keith Ross HOLLAND DFC (pilot) RAAF - killed
F/O (151.271) Geoffrey John BLOOMFIELD (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt.
2.http://cas.awm.gov.au/item/SUK11895\rn
3.http://www.mossie.org/forum/read.php?1,4623
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2010 04:52 | NePa | Added |
| 08-Nov-2011 10:21 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Jun-2014 18:07 | MiG21 | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Country, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 19-Nov-2014 14:30 | Tu144 | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2015 07:52 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2020 14:09 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 08-Oct-2021 17:51 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Jul-2022 09:16 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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