ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72257
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| Date: | Sunday 11 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 141 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HJ916 |
| MSN: | TW-Y |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 miles south of Chippenham, Cambridgeshire, England -
 United Kingdom
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RAF West Raynham, Norfolk |
Mosquito HJ916/Y: Took off for training flight. 11/06/1944
Aircraft broke up at air in flight, throwing the pilot clear, before crashing on the Suffolk - Cambridgeshire border some 2 miles south of Chippenham and roughly the same distance north of Newmarket.
F/Lt Riddoch was badly hurt and was detained in White Lodge hospital at Newmarket.
Crew:
F/Lt (121206) Peter Anthony RIDDOCH (pilot) RAFVR - injured (NCO:1382434 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 26 May, 1942)
F/O (152497) Charles Stanford RONAYNE (nav.) RAFVR - killed (NCO:1544966 Commission Gazetted : Tuesday 07 September, 1943)
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 141 Sqdn RAF
3.Rob Davis Bomber Command Losses Database
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 December 1944 | PZ250 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
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| 2 January 1945 | PZ250 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
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| 5 January 1945 | PZ250 | 141 Sqn RAF | 0 | RAF stn West Raynham, Norfolk, England | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2010 04:11 | NePa | Added |
| 30-Dec-2011 06:35 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2013 08:48 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 03-Jul-2013 08:50 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 14-Sep-2014 23:05 | Gerrard | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 16-Aug-2015 14:51 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 03-Sep-2018 17:59 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Source, Operator] |
| 29-Apr-2019 20:08 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 28-Jun-2021 20:41 | Jouda | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, Operator] |
| 04-Nov-2021 15:16 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Nature, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 30-Jul-2022 06:44 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 03-Aug-2022 22:38 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2022 07:22 | Rob Davis | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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