Oslo Mosquito raid, the Glossary
The Oslo Mosquito raid (25 September 1942) was a British air raid on Oslo, Norway, during the Second World War.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Aarhus Air Raid, BBC Home Service, De Havilland Mosquito, Dead reckoning, Fife, Focke-Wulf Fw 190, German occupation of Norway, Gestapo, Hans Fredrik Dahl, Jagdgeschwader 5, Morale, No. 105 Squadron RAF, North Sea, Norway, Nygaardsvold's Cabinet, Operation Carthage, Operation Jericho, Oslo, Oslofjord, RAF Leuchars, Royal Air Force, Scotland, Stavanger, The Times, Victoria Terrasse, Vidkun Quisling, World War II.
- 1940s in Oslo
- 1942 in Norway
- De Havilland Mosquito
- History of Oslo
- Norway–United Kingdom military relations
- September 1942 events
- World War II aerial operations and battles of the Western European Theatre
Aarhus Air Raid
The Aarhus Air Raid took place on 31 October 1944, when 25 Mosquitoes from 140 Wing Royal Air Force (RAF) of the 2nd Tactical Air Force, bombed the Gestapo headquarters at the University of Aarhus, Denmark. Oslo Mosquito raid and Aarhus Air Raid are Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom, de Havilland Mosquito and Germany–United Kingdom military relations.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Aarhus Air Raid
BBC Home Service
The BBC Home Service was a national and regional radio station that broadcast from 1939 until 1967, when it was replaced by BBC Radio 4.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and BBC Home Service
De Havilland Mosquito
The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito is a British twin-engined, multirole combat aircraft, introduced during the Second World War.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and De Havilland Mosquito
Dead reckoning
In navigation, dead reckoning is the process of calculating the current position of a moving object by using a previously determined position, or fix, and incorporating estimates of speed, heading (or direction or course), and elapsed time.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Dead reckoning
Fife
Fife (Fìobha,; Fife) is a council area, historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area of Scotland.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Fife
Focke-Wulf Fw 190
The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, nicknamed Würger (Shrike) is a German single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank at Focke-Wulf in the late 1930s and widely used during World War II.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Focke-Wulf Fw 190
German occupation of Norway
The occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany during the Second World War began on 9 April 1940 after Operation Weserübung.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and German occupation of Norway
Gestapo
The Geheime Staatspolizei, abbreviated Gestapo, was the official secret police of Nazi Germany and in German-occupied Europe.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Gestapo
Hans Fredrik Dahl
Hans Fredrik Dahl (born 16 October 1939) is a Norwegian historian, journalist and media scholar, best known in the English-speaking world for his biography of Vidkun Quisling, a Nazi collaborationist and Minister President for Norway during the Second World War.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Hans Fredrik Dahl
Jagdgeschwader 5
Jagdgeschwader 5 (JG 5) was a German Luftwaffe fighter wing during World War II.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Jagdgeschwader 5
Morale
Morale is the capacity of a group's members to maintain belief in an institution or goal, particularly in the face of opposition or hardship.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Morale
No. 105 Squadron RAF
No.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and No. 105 Squadron RAF
North Sea
The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and North Sea
Norway
Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Norway
Nygaardsvold's Cabinet
Nygaardsvold's Cabinet (later becoming the Norwegian government-in-exile) was appointed on 20 March 1935, the second Labour cabinet in Norway.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Nygaardsvold's Cabinet
Operation Carthage
|conflict. Oslo Mosquito raid and Operation Carthage are Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom and de Havilland Mosquito.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Operation Carthage
Operation Jericho
Operation Jericho (Ramrod 564) took place on 18 February 1944 during the Second World War. Oslo Mosquito raid and Operation Jericho are Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom, de Havilland Mosquito and world War II aerial operations and battles of the Western European Theatre.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Operation Jericho
Oslo
Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Oslo
Oslofjord
The Oslofjord (Oslo Fjord) is an inlet in southeastern Norway.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Oslofjord
RAF Leuchars
Royal Air Force Leuchars or more simply RAF Leuchars is a former Royal Air Force station located in Leuchars, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and RAF Leuchars
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Royal Air Force
Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Scotland
Stavanger
Stavanger (US usually) is a city and municipality in Norway.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Stavanger
The Times
The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and The Times
Victoria Terrasse
Victoria Terrasse is an historic building complex located in central Oslo, Norway.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Victoria Terrasse
Vidkun Quisling
Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling (18 July 1887 – 24 October 1945) was a Norwegian military officer, politician and Nazi collaborator who nominally headed the government of Norway during the country's occupation by Nazi Germany during World War II.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and Vidkun Quisling
World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers. Oslo Mosquito raid and World War II are conflicts in 1942.
See Oslo Mosquito raid and World War II
See also
1940s in Oslo
- 1943 Filipstad explosion
- 1943 University of Oslo fire
- 1946 European Athletics Championships
- 1949 European Amateur Boxing Championships
- Action in the Oslofjord
- Oslo Mosquito raid
1942 in Norway
- 1942 in Norway
- 1942 in Norwegian music
- Beisfjord massacre
- Martial law in Trondheim
- Operation Bittern
- Operation Fritham
- Operation Gearbox
- Operation Gearbox II
- Operation Kestrel
- Operation Musketoon
- Operation Sportpalast
- Operation Title
- Oslo Mosquito raid
- Sluppen Bridge
De Havilland Mosquito
- Aarhus Air Raid
- Charles Walker (engineer)
- De Havilland Hornet
- De Havilland Mosquito
- De Havilland Mosquito operational history
- List of de Havilland Mosquito operators
- List of surviving de Havilland Mosquitos
- Operation Carthage
- Operation Jericho
- Oslo Mosquito raid
- Richard Clarkson
- Ronald Eric Bishop
- Siren Tour
History of Oslo
- 2008–2009 Oslo anti-Israel riots
- Aker, Norway
- Battle of Oslo (1161)
- Boot Boys
- Calmeyer Street Mission House
- Christiania Burgher School
- Club 7
- Det Dramatiske Selskab
- Frogner Manor
- Frogner School
- Gamle rådhus (Oslo)
- Gjøa
- Haagaas School
- Heltberg School
- History of Oslo's name
- History of the Oslo Tramway and Metro
- Langøyene
- List of county governors of Oslo
- Milk strike
- Nonneseter Abbey, Oslo
- Old Aker Church
- Old Town, Oslo
- Oslo Airport location controversy
- Oslo Kongsgård estate
- Oslo Mosquito raid
- Oslo Old Town
- Oslo Prison
- Oslo Report
- Oslo breakfast
- Oslo byleksikon
- Paléet
- Stortorvets Gjæstgiveri
- The Queen Sonja Art Stable
- Timeline of Oslo
- Timeline of transport in Oslo
- Vingulmark
Norway–United Kingdom military relations
- Gunboat War
- Operation Paravane
- Oslo Mosquito raid
September 1942 events
- 1942 Maine gubernatorial election
- Actions along the Matanikau
- August Frank memorandum
- Battle of Alam el Halfa
- Battle of Edson's Ridge
- Battle of Ioribaiwa
- Battle of Milne Bay
- Battle of Mission Ridge–Brigade Hill
- Cadet scandal
- Destruction of the German garrison in Lenin
- First Battle of Eora Creek–Templeton's Crossing
- Kokoda Track campaign
- Look to Norway
- Lookout Air Raids
- Makarska massacre
- Miss America 1942
- Murders of Helen and Margaret Lynch
- Operation Agreement
- Operation Bigamy
- Operation Braganza
- Operation Branford
- Operation Caravan
- Operation Dryad
- Operation Musketoon
- Operation Wunderland
- Operation Zarin
- Oslo Mosquito raid
- Sinyavino offensive (1942)
- Solar eclipse of September 10, 1942
World War II aerial operations and battles of the Western European Theatre
- Augsburg raid
- Baedeker Blitz
- Bath Blitz
- Battle of Barking Creek
- Battle of Britain
- Battle of the Heligoland Bight (1939)
- Big Week
- Black Friday (1945)
- Bombing of Foggia
- Bombing of Normandy
- Casablanca directive
- Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler incident
- Circus offensive
- D-Day naval deceptions
- Defence of the Reich
- Exeter Blitz
- Fighter-bomber attacks on the United Kingdom during World War II
- Haddock Force
- Norwich Blitz
- Operation Bodenplatte
- Operation Carpetbagger
- Operation Catechism
- Operation Corona
- Operation Diver
- Operation Donnerkeil
- Operation Freshman
- Operation Gisela
- Operation Goodwood (naval)
- Operation Jericho
- Operation Judgement (1945)
- Operation Mascot
- Operation Obviate
- Operation Paravane
- Operation Paula
- Operation Ramrod 16
- Operation Robinson
- Operation Sportpalast
- Operation Steinbock
- Oslo Mosquito raid
- RAF raid on La Caine (1944)
- Sunderland Blitz