Accident description
Last updated: 23 May 2013
Status:
Date:07 MAY 1961
Type:Douglas C-47
Operator:Indian Air Force - IAF
Registration: registration unknown
C/n / msn:
First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:at an unknown location (India)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Hyderabad Airport (HDD/OPKD), Pakistan
Destination airport:Bombay-Santacruz Airport (BOM/VABB), India
Narrative:
Crashed at night.

Sources:

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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Hyderabad Airport to Bombay-Santacruz Airport as the crow flies is 828 km (518 miles).

This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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