Status: | |
Date: | Saturday 11 November 1944 |
Type: | Douglas C-54A-15-DC (DC-4) |
Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registration: | 42-72252 |
MSN: | 10357 |
First flight: | 1944 |
Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
Passengers: | Fatalities: 11 / Occupants: 11 |
Total: | Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17 |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | 80 km (50 mls) NE off Oahu Island, HI ( Pacific Ocean)
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Phase: | En route (ENR) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Novato-Hamilton AFB, CA, United States of America |
Destination airport: | ? |
Narrative:Crashed while en route from Novato-Hamilton AFB, California to Hawaii.
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