ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 71250
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| Date: | Friday 30 October 1942 |
| Time: | 15:10 |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito B Mk IV |
| Owner/operator: | 105 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | DZ340 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near RAF stn Marham, Norfolk, England. -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Marham, Norfolk |
| RAF Marham |
Mosquito DZ340: Took off at 11:50 hrs for a low-level attack on Leeuwarden airfield. 30/10/1942
Hit by Flak near Leeuwarden (Friesland, NL) both crew were wounded, on return.The pilot having been injured by anti-aircraft fire over northern Holland, he flew the damaged aircraft back, on one engine. The remaining engine failed over East Anglia and crashed near RAF Marham. The bomber crashed into a wood near base at 15:10hrs.
Crew:
Sgt (1380172) Reginald LEVY (pilot) RAFVR - injured
Sgt (1379594) Leslie HOGAN (nav.) RAFVR - injured
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txt
2.ORB 105 Sqdn RAF
3.London Gazette
Images:
Mosquito Production list showing DZ340 was a B Mk IV
105 Sqn ORB entry for 30 Oct 42 showing narrative and crew
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jan-2010 05:07 | NePa | Added |
| 10-Jan-2010 23:28 | NePa | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2012 14:11 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Jun-2014 14:59 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 17-Nov-2014 17:46 | Giggatson | Updated [Departure airport] |
| 22-Jul-2015 11:28 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Apr-2016 11:11 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Sep-2018 06:30 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Narrative, Operator] |
| 27-Apr-2019 07:24 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Operator] |
| 12-Jan-2022 21:37 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 12-Jan-2022 21:40 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 13-Feb-2022 21:01 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Photo] |
| 14-Feb-2022 10:52 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 11-Oct-2022 09:37 | TigerTimon | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Source] |
| 11-Oct-2022 16:33 | grapeshot418 | Updated [Date, Time, Source, Narrative, Photo] |
| 02-Nov-2022 22:21 | Nepa | Updated [Source, Narrative, Operator] |
| 24-Jan-2024 13:33 | Nepa | Updated [Location, Narrative, Operator] |
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