Accident Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar BK-962,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333012
 

Date:Monday 21 October 1963
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C119 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force - IAF
Registration: BK-962
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 21
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Bangalore Airport (BLR) -   India
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bombay-Santacruz Airport (BOM/VABB)
Destination airport:Bangalore-Hindustan Airport (BLR/VOBG)
Narrative:
Hit trees while on final approach.

Sources:

The Indian Express 22 October 1963, p.1
The Indian Express 23 October 1963, p7

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