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| Date: | Wednesday 26 January 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster AOP.III |
| Owner/operator: | 6 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | R-61 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cikunir, Tasikmalaya -
 Indonesia
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Semplak airfield |
| Semplak |
Shot down and crashed while on a reconnaissance mission
Sources:
De Stuurkolom 1-1949
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jan-2019 11:25 | Cobar | Added |
| 25-Jan-2019 12:09 | Cobar | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, ] |
| 30-May-2019 21:27 | Cobar | Updated [Registration, ] |
| 02-May-2020 19:47 | AlLach | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 19-Dec-2020 19:59 | Cobar | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Dec-2020 19:32 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 24-Jun-2022 11:43 | Cobar | Updated [Photo, ] |
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