ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165763
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| Date: | Tuesday 17 April 1945 |
| Time: | 18:35 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 464 Sqn RAAF |
| Registration: | PZ463 |
| MSN: | SB-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground B.78 Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels (B) |
| B.78 Eindhoven airfield (NL) |
Mosquito PZ463/J: Takeoff at 14:00 hrs for an operation to Odense in Denmark. 17/04/1945
With damage to the engine caused by a bomb blast, the crew force-landed at B.78 Eindhoven at 18:35 hrs. PZ463 was categorized as FB Cat AC and repaired.
Crew:
F/Lt (68191) William Russell Milner McCLELLAND (pilot) RAF - OK
Sgt (1625524) John Reginald BARR (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2. https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft.
3. Google Maps
4. AM Form 78 for PZ463
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 January 1944 | HJ774 | 464 Sqn RAAF | 2 | 1 mile south of RAF stn Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England |  |
w/o |
| 21 February 1944 | MM401 | 464 Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAF stn Friston ELG, Sussex, England | |
w/o |
| 25 April 1944 | MM400 | 464 Sqn RAAF | 1 | English Channel off Pas de Calais. |  |
w/o |
| 6 July 1944 | HJ776 | 464 Sqn RAAF | 0 | RAF stn Thorney Island, Hampshire, England | |
min |
Images:
AM Form 78 for PZ463 reflecting it was FB Cat AC on 17 Apr 45 and returned to service with 464 Sqn in Aug. 464 Sqn disbanded 25 Sep 45.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Apr-2014 16:14 | Nepa | Added |
| 25-Apr-2014 16:18 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 15-May-2014 15:31 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 11-Oct-2014 14:00 | Oezil | Updated [Narrative] |
| 18-Nov-2014 10:58 | ABBA | Updated [Time, Narrative] |
| 18-Nov-2014 20:57 | Glock G19 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 16-Sep-2015 20:05 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2016 08:44 | Next | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 12-Feb-2019 18:46 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Apr-2020 15:03 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Nov-2020 17:41 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Apr-2021 09:48 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Operator] |
| 24-Nov-2021 18:52 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Oct-2022 06:41 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative, Photo] |
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