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| Date: | Monday 5 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V |
| Owner/operator: | 127 Wg RAF |
| Registration: | RT629 |
| MSN: | 1259 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | B.58 Melsbroek Airfield, Flemish Brabant -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Melsbroek, Belgium |
Lost power and hit trees on take-off from Melsbroek, Belgium on 5/3/1945
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p12.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1140
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 01-Dec-2012 05:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Oct-2018 17:17 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 09-Nov-2022 19:27 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 11-Nov-2022 19:19 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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