ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 49109
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| Date: | Wednesday 21 February 1945 |
| Time: | 13:18 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | PZ388 |
| MSN: | TH-R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Nieuw-Beerta, Groningen prv. -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Hartford Bridge, Hampshire |
Mosquito PZ388/R: Took off at 11:17 hrs for a Day Patrol over Osnabrück. 21/02/1945
The aircraft was hit by light Flak and crashed at 13:18 hrs.
Crew:
F/Lt (C/23855) Hugh Murdo HOPE (pilot) RCAF - killed
F/O (163.879) Leslie Amos THORPE (nav.) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 418 Sqdn RAF
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 19 April 1944 | HX807 | 418 (City of Edmonton) Sqn RCAF | 0 | RAF stn Holmsley South, Hampshire, England |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2008 11:45 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Nov-2009 03:43 | NePa | Updated |
| 30-Jan-2012 09:21 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 06-Jun-2014 16:39 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Aug-2015 11:09 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 14-Nov-2018 21:18 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Jan-2019 13:48 | Chris | Updated [Narrative] |
| 17-Feb-2020 08:41 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Nov-2020 11:53 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Dec-2021 16:27 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 26-Dec-2021 11:43 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 01-Jul-2022 17:10 | TigerTimon | Updated [Date, Source] |
| 05-Jul-2022 09:26 | Nepa | Updated [Date, Source, Operator] |
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