Incident de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II DD691,
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Date:Thursday 8 October 1942
Time:21:46
Type:Silhouette image of generic MOSQ model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk II
Owner/operator:23 Sqn RAF
Registration: DD691
MSN: YP-O
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:RAF stn Bradwell Bay, Essex, England. -   United Kingdom
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bradwell Bay, Essex
Destination airport:RAF Bradwell Bay
Narrative:
Mosquito DD691/O: Took off at 21:30 hrs for intruder mission to Gilze. 08/10/1942
Returned early with engine trouble. Landing at 21:46 hrs.
Crew:
F/O (62688) Frederick Briden McCULLOCH DFC (pilot) RAFVR - Ok
P/O (47904) John Dillon BISHOP (obs.) RAF - Ok










Sources:

1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 23 Sqdn RAF

History of this aircraft

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28 June 1943 HJ682 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Luqa min
14 August 1943 HJ682 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Luqa min
7 September 1943 HJ682 23 Sqn RAF 0 Sigonella airfield, Siracusa, Sicily. min
3 November 1943 HJ682 23 Sqn RAF 0 Pomigliano airfield, near Naples, Campania min
18 September 1944 PZ180 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Little Snoring, Norfolk, England w/o
27 March 1945 PZ437 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF stn Little Snoring, Norfolk, England min

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Aug-2017 16:16 Nepa Added
17-Oct-2021 11:33 Nepa Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, Operator]
07-Jan-2022 17:52 Nepa Updated [Narrative, Operator]

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