Accident Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V RT621,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19412
 
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Date:Saturday 14 April 1945
Time:
Type:Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V
Owner/operator:663 Sqn RAF
Registration: RT621
MSN: 1249
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mordano -   Italy
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Mordano, Italy
Destination airport:
Narrative:
April 14,1945 Auster Mk V RT621; Crashed on take off from Mordano, Italy. Some reports indicate aircraft was shot down by ground-based anti-aircraft fire. Pilot Sławomir Grodzicki - Killed In Action

Sources:

http://www.polishairforce.pl/dyw663straty.html
https://forum.valka.cz/topic/view/40362
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p12.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1149
https://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?73834-Polish-Auster-Squadrons

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
16-Jun-2012 18:09 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
13-Aug-2012 01:58 Nepa Updated [Operator]

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