Narrative:
Ditched following engine problems.
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
» Indian Daily Mail 11 March 1952, p1
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 10 March 1952 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 42-100502 |
| MSN: | 18965 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 0,8 km (0.5 mls) SE off La Ciotat ( France)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Ditched following engine problems.
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
» Indian Daily Mail 11 March 1952, p1
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