Accident Douglas RB-26C ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220582
 
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Date:Sunday 3 December 1967
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas RB-26C
Owner/operator:Biafra Air Force
Registration:
MSN: 27591
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Port Harcourt -   Nigeria
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Port Harcourt
Destination airport:Port Harcourt
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Made a gear up landing after the landing gear malfunctioned.
Aircraft came back from a bombing raid on Calabar

Sources:

Shadows,Airlift and airwar in biafra and nigeria.
Michael I Draper

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Jan-2019 08:50 Cobar Added
09-Jun-2022 05:22 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
09-Jun-2022 05:23 harro Updated [Country]

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