ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170228
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 June 1944 |
| Time: | 03:25 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 604 (County of Middlesex) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MM563 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | English Channel at Normandy -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hurn, Dorset |
| RAF Hurn |
Mosquito MM563: Took off at 02:20 hrs for Night Patrol over Normandy. 13/06/1944
During patrol they encountered a HE177, but the Mosquito MM563 was hit by something.
The fight ended. Landing Ok at 05:25 hrs
Crew:
F/Lt (125937) Frank Clifford ELLIS (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (160735) Peter Charles WILLIAMS (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 604 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2014 16:06 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 16-Aug-2015 16:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
| 09-May-2019 20:17 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Oct-2021 17:34 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Feb-2022 19:15 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 10-Oct-2023 09:07 | Nepa | Updated [[Date, Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator]] |
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