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Date: | Friday 28 August 1942 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | DD??? |
MSN: | YP-? |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | RAF stn Moreton Valence, Gloucestershire, England. -
United Kingdom
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Manston, Kent |
Destination airport: | RAF Valley, Anglesey |
Narrative:Mosquito DD???: Took off for Training flight. 28/29.8.1942
Whilst flying to RAF Valley to undertake a dummy intruder one engine of Mosquito failed.
He landed at RAF Moreton Valence. The aircraft was wrecked but crew safe.
Crew:
P/O (J/8405) Gordon Leonard SHEMILT (pilot) RCAF - Ok
Sgt (1021483) Robert BROWN (obs.) RAFVR - Ok
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF
Revision history:
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08-Aug-2017 14:27 |
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14-Sep-2021 09:10 |
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14-Sep-2021 09:11 |
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Updated [Operator] |
26-Jul-2022 09:59 |
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