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Date: | Wednesday 5 July 1944 |
Time: | 01:30 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
Owner/operator: | 107 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | NT151 |
MSN: | OM-X |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sur la Cne de Montgarout, 5km o Argentan. -
France
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Lasham, Hampshire |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Mosquito NT151/X: Took off at 00:03 hrs for a night offensive patrol on low level on Normandy. 05/07/1944
Last radio message report engine fire and climbing to bale out.
Abandoned after engine fire near Orleans at 01:30 hrs. 05/07/1944
Crew:
F/O (144.635) Patrick Thomas GREEN (pilot) RAFVR - killed
F/O (137.373) Basil Arthur LAMBERT (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.http://francecrashes39-45.net/page_fiche_av.php?id=2660
3.ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
23 April 1944 |
HX854 |
107 Sqn RAF |
2 |
Moundsmere Manor, Preston Candover, Hampshire, England |
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w/o |
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Mar-2014 08:48 |
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16-Aug-2015 06:14 |
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Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
07-Sep-2018 05:21 |
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Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
17-Feb-2022 19:05 |
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Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |