ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48794
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| Date: | Monday 23 April 1945 |
| Time: | 05:15 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RS532 |
| MSN: | YH-E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Westerse Bos hamlet, Schoonebeek, Drenthe. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | B.58 Melsbroek/Brussels |
Mosquito RS532/E: Took off at 02:45 hrs for an Offensive Patrol. 23/04/1945
Missing. The crew bailed out but from a too low altitude and the parachutes didn't open properly.
Crew:
F/O (J/26775) George Richard NOWELL (pilot) RCAF - killed
W/O (1451249) John Albert HAUGH (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 21 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Nov-2009 09:33 | NePa | Updated |
| 28-Dec-2010 10:40 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 06-Jun-2014 14:03 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Dec-2014 22:00 | Oezil | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2015 14:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 04-Apr-2016 08:26 | Oezil | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Mar-2019 20:08 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Sep-2021 16:16 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 02-Dec-2021 23:01 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Jun-2022 06:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 28-Jun-2022 11:53 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Jun-2022 13:06 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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