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| Date: | Saturday 20 November 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster AOP.6 |
| Owner/operator: | 605 Sqn /1903 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | VF496 |
| MSN: | 2265 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | K-16 Nan River, Korea -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Han River, South Korea |
Written off when hit barbed wire on approach to K-16 Airbase, Han River, South Korea, and overturned. Formally Struck off charge as Cat.5(scrap) on 23/12/1954
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p22.htm
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VF
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2160
http://web.archive.org/web/20140717220618/http://britains-smallwars.com:80/korea/British-Forces.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Mar-2012 19:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Aug-2012 08:02 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 19-Mar-2021 19:03 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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