Narrative:
Missing during routine cargo flight.
» MACR 13495
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 5 March 1945 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-15412 |
| MSN: | 19878 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Missing |
| Aircraft fate: | Presumed damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | between Bayug and Angeles City ( Philippines)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bayug Airfield, Philippines |
| Angeles City-Clark Air Base (CRK/RPMK), Philippines |
Missing during routine cargo flight.
Sources:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)» MACR 13495
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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 Bayug Airfield to Angeles City-Clark Air Base as the crow flies is 660 km (412 miles).
Distance from Bayug Airfield to Angeles City-Clark Air Base as the crow flies is 660 km (412 miles).
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