ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177085
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| Date: | Sunday 11 June 1944 |
| Time: | 00:25 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD732 |
| MSN: | TW-S |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
| RAF West Raynham |
Eight Mosquitoes of 141 Sqn were detailed, and seven t/o to support bombers who were attacking various targets in Northern France.
All aircraft completed their sorties uneventfully. With the exception:
Mosquito DD732/S: (141 Sqdn) Took off at 22:55 hrs for mission over Northern France.10/06/1944
Was compelled to abandon mission and return early due to engine failure. Landing at 00:25 hrs.11/06/1944
Crew:
S/Ldr (68180) Ronald Charles MACANDREW DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/O (78431) Lionel WILK DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 141 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 April 1944 | DD732 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 22 June 1944 | DD732 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | near Swaffham, few miles of RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
w/o |
| 16 November 1944 | PZ165 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Little Snoring, Norfolk, England | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2015 21:27 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 16-Aug-2015 14:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 19-Aug-2015 19:58 | T.T.Taylor | Updated [Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2018 17:58 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2021 15:00 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Time, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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