Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV DZ422,
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Date:Saturday 20 March 1943
Time:20:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV
Owner/operator:139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF
Registration: DZ422
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Stradishall, Suffolk, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Marham, Norfolk
Destination airport:RAF Stradishall, Suffolk
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ422: Took off at 17:50 hrs for a Bombing Raid on Malines. 20/03/1943
Mosquito was hit by flak which disabled the hydraulics. Crash - landing in RAF Stradishall at 20:30 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (67614) Allen Sudbury CUSSENS MiD (pilot) RAF: Ok
F/Sgt ???? A.W. MUNRO (Obs.) RAFVR: Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 139 Sqdn RAF
3.CWGC

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