ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70796
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| Date: | Friday 19 November 1943 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 157 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD636 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 60 miles east of Pontusval, Bay of Biscay. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Predannack, Cornwall |
Mosquito DD636: Took took at 14:30 hrs for patrol over Bay of Biscay. 19/11/1943
Engine cut on patrol over Bay of Biscay ditched. Crashed at 15:30 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (T.190840) John E. McDONALD (pilot) USAAF - killed
1/Lt. (O.886149) Thomas Richard BARRON (obs) USAAF - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 157 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2009 06:55 | NePa | Added |
| 08-Nov-2011 02:07 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Nov-2011 14:33 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 15-Apr-2014 15:41 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 13-Aug-2014 16:07 | Anthony G. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 04-Aug-2015 14:51 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 07-Sep-2018 13:54 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 25-Apr-2019 14:04 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Aug-2020 21:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Operator] |
| 11-Oct-2021 11:24 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Nov-2021 11:40 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 21-Nov-2021 11:53 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 14-Dec-2021 10:08 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Narrative, Operator] |
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