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| Date: | Friday 17 January 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V |
| Owner/operator: | Levant CF RAF |
| Registration: | TW362 |
| MSN: | 1725 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Aquir, Palestine -
 Israel
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Aquir, Palestine |
Written off 17/01/1947: overturned when hit runway after aborting take off from a strip at Aquir, Palestine (now part of Israel). Deemed damaged beyond repair, and struck off charge 31/07/1947. Despite damage, sold off for civil ownership and civil registered in India as VT-CSI
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p17.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1620
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 10-Jul-2009 20:16 | angels one five | Updated |
| 10-Jul-2009 20:18 | angels one five | Updated |
| 25-Apr-2013 23:49 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-May-2013 14:04 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, ] |
| 05-Nov-2019 16:56 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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