UI Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando B-150,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333030
 

Date:Thursday 5 September 1963
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C46 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss C-46F-1-CU Commando
Owner/operator:Air America
Registration: B-150
MSN: 22526
Year of manufacture:1945
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:UI
Location:near Ban Phone Mouang -   Laos
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Shot down on rice dropping mission. The captain and first officer were killed; the radio operator and four kickers were captured.

Sources:

The Indian Express 21 October 1963, p8

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