ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72079
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| Date: | Thursday 10 June 1943 |
| Time: | 01:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ677 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Luqa -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| RAF Luqa |
Mosquito HJ677: Took off at 20:45 hrs for offensive patrol to Taranto. 09/06/1943
Bombed the good yard at Metaponto, but had to return on one engine.
Engine cut, swung on landing and hit obstruction at RAF Luqa. 10/06/1943
Crew:
S/Ldr (84952) John BROWN DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Lt (J/5680) Henry Alfred Stanley WAGGETT DFC (nav.) RCAF - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jan-2010 00:20 | NePa | Added |
| 19-May-2014 12:27 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Aug-2014 14:21 | INV | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 05-Nov-2014 18:35 | Erectus | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Jul-2015 19:06 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2019 19:28 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Sep-2021 10:58 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 11-Jul-2022 21:24 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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