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| Date: | Monday 7 September 1942 |
| Time: | 22:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DD686 |
| MSN: | YP-V |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF stn Manston, Kent, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
Mosquito DD686/V: Took off at 22:30 hrs for intruder mission to Deelen aerodrome. 07/09/1942
Crashed on take-off RAF Manston.
Crew:
Sgt (1101607) Thomas PATERSON (pilot) RAFVR - injured
Sgt (649721) Ernest Raymond COLLIER (nav.) RAF - injured
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2009 06:46 | NePa | Added |
| 05-Feb-2012 13:40 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jun-2014 10:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Nov-2014 09:39 | James JUMP | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2015 15:43 | Iwosh | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 24-May-2015 16:45 | Opietz | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jul-2015 10:06 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, ] |
| 09-Dec-2015 14:52 | Dandy | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 03-Apr-2019 18:14 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 23-Jun-2019 08:02 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator, ] |
| 13-Sep-2021 09:35 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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