ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82934
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| Date: | Monday 14 August 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito FB Mk VI |
| Owner/operator: | 248 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | HR286 |
| MSN: | DM-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Tréguidel /Lantic near Le Verdon-sur- Mer. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Portreath, Cornwall |
Mosquito HR286/D: Took off at 19:05 hrs for Anti-shipping patrol.14/08/1944
Damaged by flak attacking ships in Gironde. Crew to bale out over Brittany and evaded capture,
Crew:
W/O (1295151) Harold Arthur CORBIN (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
F/Sgt (1578121) Maurice James WEBB (nav.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2. ORB 248 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Nov-2010 09:17 | Nepa | Added |
| 24-Nov-2011 13:44 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Jul-2014 12:06 | Mysore | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2015 12:46 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 24-May-2016 19:17 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-May-2016 18:35 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 31-May-2016 18:35 | Nepa | Updated [Cn, Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2016 07:28 | Nepa | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport] |
| 01-May-2019 14:05 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Feb-2021 18:39 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Operator] |
| 02-Oct-2021 20:25 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jul-2022 22:05 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
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