Narrative:
Lost control in severe turbulence and crashed.
Airframe failure
| Status: | |
| Date: | Friday 26 May 1944 |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
| Operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | FL574 |
| MSN: | 11981 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 4 km (2.5 mls) NW of Silchar Airfield (IXS) ( India)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Lost control in severe turbulence and crashed.
Classification:
Loss of controlAirframe failure
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