Incident Taylorcraft Auster AOP.III NJ968,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 19148
 
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Date:Thursday 5 April 1945
Time:
Type:Taylorcraft Auster AOP.III
Owner/operator:183 (Gold Coast) Sqn RAF
Registration: NJ968
MSN: 371
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:along the road Tilburg - Breda; Noord-Brabant -   Netherlands
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:B.91 Kluis
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Engine cut, force-landed in a field.

Pilot / W/O. R.P. Newman RAF / seriously injured
Passenger / Sgt. J. Ford RAF / seriously injured

Sources:

Auster aircraft production ( http://www.auster.ukf.net/ )
https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/rs.php?aircraft=&sglo=T5504&date=&location=&pn=&unit=&name=&cemetry=&airforce=&target=&area=&airfield=

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
30-Mar-2020 18:17 TigerTimon Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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