ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73719
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| Date: | Monday 15 January 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 333 (Norw.) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HP984 |
| MSN: | KK-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | North sea off Leirvik, Stord, Hordaland -
 Norway
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Banff, Aberdeenshire |
Mosquito HP984/R: Took off for a shipping reconnaissance off Norway. 15/01/1945
Shot down by enemy Bf 109 (III./JG.5) Shot down during an attack on a merchant vessel outside Leirvik on Stord
Crew:
Kvm. (N.1316) Kåre Oscar SJØLIE (pilot) RNoAF - killed
Sjt. (N.181) Ingvar Sigurd GAUSLAND (nav.) RNoAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 333 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2010 11:21 | Nepa | Added |
| 23-Dec-2011 10:16 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jun-2014 11:42 | Next | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Oct-2014 10:21 | Zoom | Updated [Narrative] |
| 11-Sep-2015 21:29 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 26-Sep-2015 13:05 | Angel dick one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 28-May-2019 19:27 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Jul-2022 09:25 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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