ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 142116
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| Date: | Monday 26 March 1945 |
| Time: | 06:20 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 45 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HR527 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Toungoo airfield, Burma -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Thazi, Burma |
Mosquito HR527: Took off at 04:35 hrs for dawn patrol to the vicinity of Toungoo airfield. 26/03/1945
Flew into ground attacking vehicles in Burma. Failed to pull out of dive after attacking.
Flew into ground and blew up.
Crew:
W/O (1039475) Alan HOLMES (pilot) RAFVR - killed
Sgt (1581189) William Arthur AUSTEN (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 45 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2012 01:32 | Nepa | Added |
| 06-Jul-2014 19:25 | MiG15 | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 23-Oct-2014 12:00 | MiG15 | Updated [Total fatalities] |
| 23-Sep-2015 08:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 06-May-2019 15:38 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Feb-2022 10:36 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Sep-2022 21:52 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Phase, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Sep-2022 22:06 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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