Accident Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) FL549, Monday 1 May 1944
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Date:Monday 1 May 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Royal Air Force - RAF
Registration: FL549
MSN: 11909
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Aberdeen Airstrip -   Myanmar
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Aberdeen Airstrip
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed during takeoff from Aberdeen Airstrip, Indore, Myanmar.

Sources:

The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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