ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 80378
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| Date: | Sunday 14 November 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 1409 Met Flt RAF |
| Registration: | ML912 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Merville, Nord. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Oakington, Cambridgeshire |
Mosquito ML912: Took off at 07:40 hrs for a long range PAMPA meteo sortie to Stuttgart area. 14/11/1943
Missing. Aircraft crashed near Merville (Nord) shot down by Oberfeldwebel Adolf GLUNZ
Crew:
P/O (157684) Frank CLAYTON DFM (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:656477 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 02 November, 1943)
F/O (135284) William Frederick JOHN DFC (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1535723 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 23 February, 1943)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 1409 Flt RAF
3.CWGC
4.Global Losses Database (Henk Welting) Databas
5.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Nov-2010 05:05 | Nepa | Added |
| 08-Nov-2011 02:01 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Dec-2011 10:27 | Nepa | Updated [Operator] |
| 07-Jul-2014 08:45 | Pepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2014 17:02 | Comet123 | Updated [Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2015 14:05 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2019 18:13 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2021 17:42 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 06-Oct-2021 17:45 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 16-Nov-2021 20:14 | Rob Davis | Updated [Narrative] |
| 18-Dec-2021 23:23 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 12:49 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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