ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71695
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| Date: | Saturday 26 February 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 157 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ707 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF stn Predannack, Cornwall, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF Predannack, Cornwall |
| RAF Predannack |
Mosquito DZ707: Took off for Training A/A firing over sea. 26/02/1944
Returned early for engine trouble Dived to port from 200 feet and crashed on approach RAF Predannack.
Crew:
F/O (136.320) John Lowrey CLIFTON (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (136.335) Gordon Hamilton SCOBIE (nav.) RAFVR - survived through badly injured.
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 157 Sqn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2010 02:32 | NePa | Added |
| 09-Feb-2012 13:45 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jun-2014 05:49 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2014 11:13 | Nick Slaughter | Updated [Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2015 12:43 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 20-Oct-2015 07:12 | Nick Slaughter | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Mar-2019 11:24 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Sep-2021 21:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Jan-2022 10:24 | Nepa | Updated [Nature, Narrative, Operator] |
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