ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177157
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| Date: | Saturday 16 September 1944 |
| Time: | 00:05 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 239 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ934 |
| MSN: | HB-F |
| 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 |
15/16- September -1944
Fourteen Mosquitoes (five from 141 and nine from 239) were detailed to carry out Serrate / AI patrols in support of bombers attacking Kiel. Thirteen aircraft took-off, one of 239 was subsequently withdrawn and nine completed their sorties without incident, except for 239 'H' (F/O Osborne and F/Sgt Acheson) which is missing.
239 Sqn Mosquito 'HB-C' had complete radar failure.
Mosquito HJ934/F: Took off at 20:50hrs for Serrate patrol over Kiel. 15/09/1944
Returned early for with gyro instruments u/s. Landing at 00:05 hrs. 16/09/1944
Crew:
W/O (1374484) John CAMPBELL DFM (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (174.684) Roland PHILLIPS (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 239 Sqn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 March 1944 | HJ934 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 27 September 1944 | HJ934 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
non |
| 9 October 1944 | HR214 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| 21 November 1944 | HR214 | 239 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Coltishall, Norfolk, England | |
min |
| Gear-up landing | ||||||
| 23 February 1945 | NT354 | 239 Sqn RAF | 1 | RAF stn Foulsham, Norfolk, England. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2015 13:50 | Thomas Fuk | Added |
| 21-Jun-2015 13:52 | AlLah | Updated [Phase, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2015 10:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 26-Aug-2015 14:06 | T.T.Taylor | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
| 31-Jan-2019 17:48 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Operator] |
| 22-Oct-2021 18:12 | Nepa | Updated [Registration, Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Oct-2021 18:20 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 22-Oct-2021 18:21 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator] |
| 28-Oct-2021 10:42 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Operator] |
| 02-Aug-2022 08:44 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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