Détails:
The C-47A, 42-23520, assigned to 10th Air Force, 443rd Troop Carrier Group, 2nd Troop Carrier Squadron, departed Dinjan, India, on a supply drop combat mission over Burma. It was last contacted by radio at 16:44 hours, over Talanga Gao, Burma, and never returned.
The aircraft, 42-23520, is also quoted to have flown as a EC-47 in Vietnam. One of these must be incorrect.
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
| Statuts: | |
| Date: | mardi 2 mai 1944 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Douglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3) |
| Compagnie: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Immatriculation: | 42-23520 ? |
| Numéro de série: | 9382 ? |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1943 |
| Moteurs: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 6 / à bord: 6 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Total: | victimes: 6 / à bord: 6 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Digbol Mountain ( Birmanie (Myanmar))
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| Phase de vol: | Inconnu (UNK) |
| Nature: | Militaire |
| Aéroport de départ: | Dinjan Airport, Inde |
| Dinjan Airport, Inde |
The C-47A, 42-23520, assigned to 10th Air Force, 443rd Troop Carrier Group, 2nd Troop Carrier Squadron, departed Dinjan, India, on a supply drop combat mission over Burma. It was last contacted by radio at 16:44 hours, over Talanga Gao, Burma, and never returned.
The aircraft, 42-23520, is also quoted to have flown as a EC-47 in Vietnam. One of these must be incorrect.
Sources:
» miac47burmawwii.org» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
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