ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70915
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| Date: | Saturday 19 September 1942 |
| Time: | 14:41 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DK326 |
| MSN: | GB-M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | south of Ankum,17 km north-north-west of Bramsche, Niedersachsen. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Horsham St. Faith, Norfolk |
Mosquito DK326/M: Took off at 12:34 hrs for mission to Berlin. 19/09/1942
Shot down by an Fw 190A, crashed south of Ankum, 17 km NNW of Bramsche at 14:41 hrs.
Claim by Feldwebel Rudolf Piffer 11./JG 1 - 7349D9: 6.000 m. (Osnabrück).
Crew:
S/Ldr (40057) Norman Henry Edward MESSERVY DFC (pilot) RAF - killed
P/O (130725) Frank HOLLAND (obs) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1106869 Commission Gazetted : Friday 18 December, 1942)
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.Henk Welting's Database
3.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
4.AIR81/18406
5.CWGC
6.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 July 1942 | W4069 | 105 Sqn RAF | 0 | near Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. | |
w/o |
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DK326 was a B Mk IV
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2010 04:51 | NePa | Added |
| 08-Jan-2010 11:53 | NePa | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2012 13:59 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2012 14:00 | Nepa | Updated [[Departure airport, Source, Narrative]] |
| 15-Jan-2014 17:03 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Phase, Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2014 19:42 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2015 10:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 11-Apr-2016 17:12 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2018 07:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Apr-2019 07:24 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 18-Aug-2019 08:57 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 27-Sep-2019 17:01 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Aug-2021 15:02 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Aug-2021 10:12 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Sep-2021 20:32 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Operator] |
| 13-Oct-2021 20:49 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Oct-2021 21:06 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jan-2022 21:12 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Feb-2022 20:43 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo] |
| 17-May-2022 11:58 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 27-May-2022 15:38 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 13:36 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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