Date:	Thursday 6 June 1946
Time:
Type:	Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration:	KN537
MSN:	33137/16389
Year of manufacture:	1945
Engine model:	Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	OT
Location:	Delhi-Palam Airport (DEL) -   India
Phase:	Standing
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	-
Destination airport:	-

Narrative:
A whirlwind struck Palam Airport causing the roof of a hangar to collapse. Three RAF Douglas Dakota aircraft were damaged beyond repair: FL509 (msn 10027), KN537 (msn 33137/16389) and KP261 (msn 33563/16815).

Broken Wings : Post-War Royal Air Force Accidents / James J. Halley

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