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| Date: | Thursday 19 July 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster AOP.IV |
| Owner/operator: | 655 AOP Sqn RAF |
| Registration: | MT292 |
| MSN: | 934 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Legnano LG, 12 miles NW of Milan -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Legnano LG, Italy |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) on 19.7.45 when hit tree and crashed while overflying Legnano LG (Landing Ground) 12 miles NW of Milan, Italy, at approximate co-ordinates: 45°36′N 08°55′E
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p09.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=820
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legnano
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 21-Jan-2013 13:36 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Apr-2013 17:24 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 08-May-2024 12:34 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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