ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19286
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| Date: | Friday 5 January 1945 |
| Time: | 15:10 LT |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster AOP.IV |
| Owner/operator: | 660 (AOP) Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MS966 |
| MSN: | 827 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | S of Nijmegen, Gelderland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft had taken off at 14:30 hrs and was damaged by a friendly 3.7 shell south of Nijmegen.
The pilot, Captain R.A. Lee, managed to safely land at the airstrip near Heilig Landstichting.
The passenger however, succumbed to his/her injuries.
Sources:
Auster aircraft production ( http://www.auster.ukf.net/ )
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5081A&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=
Google Maps
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Dec-2019 20:07 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Jun-2022 07:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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