ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 89078
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| Date: | Saturday 25 September 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX |
| Owner/operator: | 60 Sqn SAAF |
| Registration: | LR439 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Bologna, Emilia-Romagna region. -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Ariana airfield, Tunisia |
Mosquito LR439: Took off for PR mission to assess bomb damage on Bolzano and Bologna. 25/09/1943
Missing. Maybe due to mechanical failure. SoC 1.10.1943 as lost on operations.
Crew :
Capt. (21417V) David Jacobus MAREE DFC (pilot) SAAF - Killed
Lt. (205877V) Ian Hope LAWRIE (nav) SAAF - Killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.Air Britain: RAF Aircraft LA100 - LZ999, published 1991
3.ORB 60 Sqdn SAAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2011 16:26 | ThW | Added |
| 14-Feb-2011 05:55 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative] |
| 29-Dec-2011 10:25 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Dec-2011 00:57 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 22-May-2014 17:14 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2014 12:20 | Earl | Updated [Narrative] |
| 02-Aug-2015 19:26 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jan-2019 16:12 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 17-Apr-2019 21:03 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 04-Oct-2021 09:37 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 23-Apr-2022 18:48 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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