Status: | |
Date: | Saturday 16 June 1945 |
Type: | Douglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3) |
Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registration: | 43-16180 |
MSN: | 20646 |
First flight: | 1944 |
Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
Location: | Fort Hertz (PBU) ( Myanmar)
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Phase: | Landing (LDG) |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | ? |
Destination airport: | Fort Hertz (PBU/VYPT), Myanmar |
Narrative:Damaged beyond repair in forced landing at Fort Hertz, Myanmar.
Sources:
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findagrave.com» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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