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Date: | Wednesday 6 January 1943 |
Time: | 04:50 |
Type: | de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
Owner/operator: | 23 Sqn RAF |
Registration: | DD792 |
MSN: | YP-B |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Location: | RAF stn Luqa. -
Malta
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF Luqa, Malta |
Destination airport: | RAF Luqa |
Narrative:Mosquito DD792/B: Took off at 04:10 hrs for intruder mission to Western Sicily. 06/01/1943
Returned early for VHF u/s. Landing Ok at 04:50 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (J/8760) John Henry STRIEBEL (us.pilot) RCAF - Ok
F/O (116.961) Leonard Stanley ANDREWS (nav.) 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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16-Aug-2017 16:16 |
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17-Oct-2021 15:19 |
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Updated [Time, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, Operator] |
07-Jan-2022 19:25 |
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Updated [Narrative, Operator] |