ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 149283
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| Date: | Sunday 4 February 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk XVI |
| Owner/operator: | 128 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM199 |
| MSN: | M5-Q |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NW of Ronnenberg and towards Benthe /Gehrden, 6 miles SW of Hannover. -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Wyton, Huntingdonshire |
Mosquito MM199/Q: Took off at 18:06 hrs for bombing mission to Hannover. 05/02/1945.
Hit by Flak. Destroyed after crashing NW of Ronnenberg and towards Benthe 9 km SW from of Hannover.
Crew:
F/Lt (Aus.410777) James Knox WOOD (pilot) RAAF - killed
F/O (162285) Raymond POOLE (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1624163 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 25 April, 1944)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 128 Sqdn RAF
3.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 November 1944 | MM196 | 128 Sqn RAF | 0 | Missing - presumed in the Liège part of country |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Sep-2012 15:16 | Nepa | Added |
| 10-Mar-2014 16:33 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2014 11:39 | Zoom | Updated [Narrative] |
| 11-Sep-2015 20:59 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 11-Sep-2018 15:43 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 29-Apr-2019 14:51 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Operator] |
| 06-Nov-2021 22:39 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Aug-2022 06:14 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Aug-2022 11:49 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 17:27 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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