Hello,
I’m doing sone research on Mosquito PR XVI MM287. The aircraft was ferried from RAF Porthreah to a MU in Serif and shot down by flack on October 13th, 1944.
Need information about the aircraft and the crew.
Can you help ?
Best regards,
Martin16
By: MARTIN16 - 26th February 2019 at 19:59
Thank you Thunderbird167
By: Thunderbird167 - 25th February 2019 at 21:58
Much more here http://www.rafcommands.com/archive/07036.php
By: MARTIN16 - 22nd February 2019 at 16:10
Thank you Mothminor.
By: Mothminor - 21st February 2019 at 20:43
Hi Martin16,
From http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=166293 –
| [TR] |
| [TD]Owner/operator:[/TD] |
| [TD]680 Sqn RAF[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Registration:[/TD] |
| [TD]MM287[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]C/n / msn:[/TD] |
| [TD] [/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Fatalities:[/TD] |
| [TD]Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Aircraft damage:[/TD] |
| [TD]Written off (damaged beyond repair)[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Location:[/TD] |
[TD]Orosztony nr Budapest. –  Hungary[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Phase:[/TD] |
| [TD]En route[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Nature:[/TD] |
| [TD]Military[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Departure airport:[/TD] |
| [TD]San Severo AAF (I)[/TD] |
| [/TR] |
| [TR] |
| [TD]Destination airport:[/TD] |
| [TD] [/TD] |
| [/TR] |
Narrative:
Missing (PR op.Vienna) 13.10.1944
Crew:
F/Lt (124.790) Stanley McGREITH (pilot) RAFVR – POW
F/Sgt (1578042) Donald PIZZEY (nav.) RAFVR – POW
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February 21, 2019 at 3:52 pm