Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX MM243,
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Date:Friday 14 January 1944
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito PR Mk IX
Owner/operator:140 Sqn RAF
Registration: MM243
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Hartford Bridge, Hampshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Hartford Bridge, Hampshire
Destination airport:RAF Hartford Bridge
Narrative:
Mosquito MM243: Took off at 10:00 hrs for PR sorties to Cherbourg. 14/01/1944
Returned early due to engine trouble. Landing Ok in base at 11:00 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (NZ415731) Raymond Von BATENBURG DFC (pilot) RNZAF - Ok
P/O (161742) Walter LE MAY DFC (nav.) RAFVR - Ok

Sources:

Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 140 Sqdn RAF


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Apr-2017 10:23 j155 Added
20-Aug-2023 11:08 Nepa Updated

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