ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71496
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| Date: | 18-FEB-1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland Mosquito FB.Mk.IV |
| Operator: | 139 (Jamaica) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ420 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | NW of Tours -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Marham, Norfolk |
Missing (Tours) 18.2.43. Crashed north-west of Tours at Vengeons, about 8 km south-south-west of Vire in France.
Crew:
F/Sgt (655615) Frederick Alfred BUDDEN (pilot) RAF - killed
Sgt (1245949) Frank MORRIS (obs) RAFVR - killed
Sources:
http://www.dehavilland.ukf.net/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2010 10:50 | NePa | Added |
| 18-Jul-2011 02:44 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Mar-2012 09:56 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
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