ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70165
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| Date: | Thursday 22 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | RS577 |
| MSN: | YP-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | the airfield Münster-Handorf near Münster -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Little Snoring, Norfolk |
Mosquito RS577/T: Took off at 19:35 hrs for night Intruder mission over Münster-Handorf Airfield. 22/03/1945
Missing. Cause of loss and crash-site not established.
Crew:
S/Ldr (69497) Michael William O'BRIEN (pilot) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1375476 Commission Gazetted : Saturday 18 January, 1941)
F/Lt (139616) Philip Allan DISNEY (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1333909 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 16 March, 1943)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
3.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 August 1942 | DZ233 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England |  |
min |
| 7 September 1942 | DZ233 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England | |
min |
| 25 January 1943 | DZ233 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Luqa |  |
min |
| 3 April 1943 | DZ233 | 23 Sqn RAF | 2 | Missing - Mediterranean Sea | |
w/o |
| 27 October 1944 | HR211 | 23 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn Little Snoring, Cambridgeshire, England. | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Nov-2009 12:17 | NePa | Added |
| 12-Jul-2010 11:00 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2011 12:35 | ThW | Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Feb-2011 03:08 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2011 01:10 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 01-May-2012 08:01 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Jun-2014 09:10 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2015 09:21 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 29-Dec-2015 18:19 | Heil | Updated [Cn, Location, Source] |
| 17-Jul-2016 15:41 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 31-Jan-2019 18:07 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 18-Oct-2021 20:44 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Aug-2022 17:07 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Sep-2023 17:07 | Nepa | Updated [[Source, Narrative]] |
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