Narrative:
Destroyed by fire during after being hit when a Fouga Magister jet attacked at Elizabethville Airport.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 13 September 1961 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United Nations - UN |
| Registration: | UN-209 |
| MSN: | 25927/14482 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Elizabethville Airport (FBM) ( Congo (Democratic Republic))
|
| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| ? |
Destroyed by fire during after being hit when a Fouga Magister jet attacked at Elizabethville Airport.
Classification:
Destroyed on groundDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. GradidgePhotos
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