ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 338236
| Date: | Saturday 21 April 1945 |
| Time: | 15:21 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-48497 |
| MSN: | 25758/14313 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU/PAAT) |
Crash-landed in the Weston Mountains while on approach to Attu Island.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Location
Images:
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
photo (c) anon.; near Attu Island-Casco Cove Airport, AK (ATU); April 1945
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