Mid-air collision Accident Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) FL641,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340186
 

Date:Saturday 25 March 1944
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Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: FL641
MSN: 12069
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Blunsdon, Wiltshire -   United Kingdom
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
Collision with RAF Dakota FZ592 (c/n 12147) at Blunsdon, Wiltshire, U.K.

Sources:

Youtube: dakota FL641 crash near swindon march 25 1944 two planes collide over haydon end farm
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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