ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340062
| Date: | Friday 5 May 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | FZ599 |
| MSN: | 12154 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Ampi, Assam -
 India
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Broadway Airstrip |
Dakota FZ599 of 194 Sqn RAF took off from Broadway Strip in Burma at 17:10Z on 5 May 1944. The aircraft
was engaged in taking personnel and equipment into Broadway and evacuating No 16 Brigade from Broadway and Aberdeen.
It hit trees and crashed into a steep gully, killing all aboard.
Sources:
Missing with no known grave / Alan Storr
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