Incident Auster AOP.6 VF622,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17980
 
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Date:Tuesday 3 March 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic AUS6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster AOP.6
Owner/operator:656 Sqn /1913 Flt RAF
Registration: VF622
MSN: 2564
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:A-10 Airstrip near Imjin River, Korea -   South Korea
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:A-10 Imjin River, Korea
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 3/3/1953: Swung on landing in cross-wind and hit ditch at A-10 Airstrip, near Imjin Rover, Korea

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20111130014029/http://www.656squadron.org:80/galleries/1913%201953-54%20Korea%20KM/images/036%20A10%20airstrip%20and%201913%20Flights%20camp%20on%20the%20Imjin%20river.html
www.ukserials.com/results.php?serial=VF
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p25.htmhttp://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2460

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
08-Mar-2013 15:50 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
19-Mar-2021 18:45 Anon. Updated [Operator, Operator]

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