Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII HK398,
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Date:Tuesday 13 March 1945
Time:19:21
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII
Owner/operator:256 Sqn RAF
Registration: HK398
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Forli airfield, Emilia-Romagna -   Italy
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Forli airfield (Italy)
Destination airport:Forli airfield
Narrative:
Mosquito HK398: Took off at 18:20hrs for a Ranger patrol. 13/03/1945 Damaged a return fire of LAA during attack on barges on Villa Canale. Bellylanded in Forli airfield at 19:21hrs. Crew: W/O (657149) Frank Dibstale Kidder SOUTHERDEN (pilot) RAF - Ok
F/Sgt (1602614) Edward John LEWINGTON (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 256 Sqdn RAF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Feb-2010 10:31 NePa Added
30-Jan-2012 06:17 Nepa Updated [Total fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
03-Jul-2014 10:33 ABBA Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative]
14-Sep-2015 14:44 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport]
30-Sep-2018 16:32 Nepa Updated [Date, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]
10-Feb-2019 20:06 Nepa Updated [Location, Destination airport, Operator]
16-Dec-2023 23:18 Nepa Updated [Time, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Operator]

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