Narrative:
Take-off accident.
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| Status: | |
| Date: | Thursday 21 December 1944 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-93590 |
| MSN: | 13519 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Stirling Airfield (MNY) ( Solomon Islands)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Stirling Airfield (MNY/AGGO), Solomon Islands |
| ? |
Take-off accident.
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
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