ASN Aircraft accident Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando 44-77396
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Status:Little or no information is available
Date:Thursday 25 January 1945
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
Operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 44-77396
MSN: 32792
First flight: 1944
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Aircraft damage: Missing
Aircraft fate: Presumed damaged beyond repair
Location:at an unknown location (   Unknown country)
Phase: En route (ENR)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Biak-Mokmer Airport (BIK/WABB), Indonesia
Destination airport:Tacloban Airport (TAC/RPVA), Philippines
Narrative:
Missing on a flight from Biak to Tacloban

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Distance from Biak-Mokmer Airport to Tacloban Airport as the crow flies is 1837 km (1148 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.
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