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| Date: | Sunday 17 June 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster AOP.6 |
| Owner/operator: | 1960 Flt/661 Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | VF572 |
| MSN: | 2530 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Augustdorf, Kreis Lippe -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Engine cut, overturned in forced landing. Not repaired, instead struck off charge as Cat.5(GI) on 23.8.1951 and reassigned to ground instructional duties as GI airframe 6881M
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p25.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2429
https://www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 08-Mar-2013 09:52 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Apr-2013 19:03 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 13-Aug-2013 15:18 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 24-Dec-2020 10:27 | Jixon | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
| 24-Dec-2020 10:30 | Fanda | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 06-Jul-2025 14:06 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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