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| Date: | Sunday 12 July 1942 |
| Time: | 14:35 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II |
| Owner/operator: | 1 PRU RAF |
| Registration: | W4089 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pas de Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais. -
 France
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Heston, Middlesex |
Mosquito W4089: Took off for PR mission to Strasbourg and Ingolstadt. 12/07/1942
Missing. Possible claim by Ofw Erwin Leibold 3/JG26 - Licques (Pas-de-Calais) at 14:35 hrs.
(Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-2; W.Nr. 0125228, 'Chevron L', from St. Omer-Arques airfield, France).
Crew:
F/Lt (77341) Victor Anthony RICKETTS DFC (pilot) RAF - killed
P/O (127.470) George Boris LUKHAMOFF DFM (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 1 PRU RAF
3.AIR81/15927
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jan-2010 11:51 | NePa | Added |
| 20-Mar-2011 15:39 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Mar-2014 17:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 16-Jun-2014 09:05 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-Aug-2014 14:04 | Digger | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2015 08:27 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 10-Oct-2015 07:06 | Nepa | Updated [Location] |
| 06-Apr-2016 16:20 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 11-Feb-2018 22:41 | Red Dragon | Updated [Time, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2018 15:49 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 15-Mar-2018 17:18 | Red Dragon | Updated [Destination airport] |
| 15-Mar-2018 17:25 | Red Dragon | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 08-Sep-2018 05:49 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Dec-2018 19:52 | Nepa | Updated [Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
| 07-Oct-2021 21:12 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Jul-2022 22:14 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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