ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 170986
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| Date: | Wednesday 14 July 1943 |
| Time: | 02:35 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ736 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | RAF stn Luqa -
 Malta
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
| RAF Luqa |
Mosquito HJ736: Took off at 23:20 hrs on a Night mission to Western Sicily. 13/07/1943
During Ops the aircraft was damaged by flak. Landing at 02:35 hrs. 14/07/1943
Aircraft being written off. (SOC 21/07/1943)
Crew:
F/Lt (62690) John Robert TRACEY (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (131.763) Frank BERESFORD (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Nov-2014 12:43 | Pepa | Added |
| 27-May-2015 16:14 | Ing Edcker | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jul-2015 17:40 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 30-Jan-2019 14:17 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Oct-2021 20:03 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Feb-2022 11:01 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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