ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166415
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| Date: | Saturday 7 April 1945 |
| Time: | 02:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 107 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | SZ986 |
| MSN: | OM-J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Advanced Landing Ground A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy, Nord -
 France
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy (Fr.) |
| A.75 Cambrai/Epinoy |
Mosquito SZ986/J: Took off at 22:20 hrs for Night attacks on transports and harass. 06/04/1945
The German Light flak damaged the wings and port engine. The aircraft returned to base on one engine.
Crash-landed in A.75 Cambral/Epinoy at 02:30 hrs. 07/04/1945
Crew:
F/Lt (C/89555) Dudley Brian GRAEME AFC MiD (pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/O (179770) Kenneth John SPARGO (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 107 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 June 1944 | HJ771 | 107 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Exeter, Devon, England |  |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2014 16:11 | Nepa | Added |
| 08-Nov-2014 08:44 | Victor | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 16-Aug-2015 05:46 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Feb-2016 13:29 | Next | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 01-Dec-2016 17:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 07-Sep-2018 05:49 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 03-Nov-2021 19:08 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Feb-2022 12:29 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Dec-2023 21:16 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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