Accident Douglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3) 43-16224,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 338647
 

Date:Friday 23 February 1945
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 43-16224
MSN: 20690
Year of manufacture:1944
Fatalities:Fatalities: 20 / Occupants: 20
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:off Biak, Indonesia -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Tacloban Airport (TAC/RPVA)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea.

Sources:

The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
usaafdata.com

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