Accident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IV DZ553,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71808
 
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Date:Tuesday 27 July 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IV
Owner/operator:60 Sqn SAAF
Registration: DZ553
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Missing - Mediterranean Sea -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Luqa, Malta
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Mosquito DZ553: Missing on PR sortie from RAF Luqa Malta 27/07/1943
Crew:
Lt (1899888) R.A. PARMENTIER (Belg. pilot) RAFVR - Killed
Lt. (205632V) Paul Leon Lambert JACQUES-HOUSSE (Belg. nav.) SAAF - Killed

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 60 Sqdn SAAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Jan-2010 00:35 NePa Added
25-Feb-2012 13:10 Nepa Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
13-Jul-2014 14:17 Paco Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative]
14-Oct-2014 07:27 Apen Updated [Location]
07-Nov-2014 19:41 Anthony G. Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
26-Nov-2014 15:58 Apen Updated [Operator, Country, Destination airport]
30-Nov-2014 21:57 Roup Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
23-May-2015 19:15 Lotos Updated [Narrative]
28-Jul-2015 18:26 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type]
09-Dec-2015 14:32 Shout Updated [Narrative]
03-Feb-2019 16:26 Nepa Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator]
27-Aug-2021 18:54 TigerTimon Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities]
04-Sep-2021 09:40 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, Operator]
30-Jan-2022 16:44 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]
18-Apr-2022 04:06 Ron Averes Updated [Damage]
29-Jun-2022 22:32 Nepa Updated [Damage, Operator]

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