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| Date: | Friday 21 March 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster AOP.V |
| Owner/operator: | 1315 Flt RAF |
| Registration: | TJ316 |
| MSN: | 1397 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Etajima, Hiroshima -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Etajima, Japan |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when Jumped chocks whilst starting up at Etajima, Hiroshima, Japan, on 21/3/1947
Sources:
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p13.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=1289
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etajima
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2008 11:10 | ASN archive | Added |
| 11-Dec-2012 12:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Apr-2013 21:20 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-May-2013 14:05 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, ] |
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