Estado: | |
Fecha: | martes 25 enero 1944 |
Tipo: |  Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express |
Operador: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registración: | 42-107262 |
Numéro de série: | 14 |
Año de Construcción: | |
Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 4 |
Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 4 |
Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Ubicación: | Himalaya Mountains ( China)
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Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
Naturaleza: | Militar |
Aeropuerto de Salida: | Jorhat-Rowriah Airport (JRH/VEJT), India |
Aeropuerto de Llegada: | Yangkai Airfield, China |
Descripción:Crashed in the Himalaya Mountains. One crew member bailed out and survived.
Fuentes:
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Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)»
Zachary Taylor Nat'l Cemetery Memorial Page 12
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Map
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 Jorhat-Rowriah Airport to Yangkai Airfield as the crow flies is 899 km (562 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.