ASN Aircraft accident Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) FZ592 Blunsdon, Wiltshire
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Date:Saturday 25 March 1944
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: FZ592
MSN: 12147
First flight: 1943
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Collision casualties:Fatalities: 5
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Aircraft fate: Repaired
Location:Blunsdon, Wiltshire (   United Kingdom)
Phase: Unknown (UNK)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
A mid-air collision occurred between two RAF Douglas Dakota aircraft. FL641 (c/n 12069) crashed Blunsdon, Wiltshire, U.K, killing all five on board. FZ592 (c/n 12147) landed safely.

Sources:
» Youtube: dakota FL641 crash near swindon march 25 1944 two planes collide over haydon end farm


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