ASN Aircraft accident Curtiss C-46D-15-CU Commando 44-78243 Yunnanyi
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Date:Saturday 9 June 1945
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Curtiss C-46D-15-CU Commando
Operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 44-78243
MSN: 33639
First flight: 1945
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Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:5 km (3.1 mls) S of Yunnanyi (   China)
Phase: Initial climb (ICL)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Yunnanyi Airport, China
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
Crashed.

Sources:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)


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