Incident Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor Mk II 1385, Sunday 26 November 1944
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Date:Sunday 26 November 1944
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor Mk II
Owner/operator:AFHQ CS RCAF
Registration: 1385
MSN: 6405
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Washington AAB, DC -   United States of America
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Washington AAB, DC
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Expeditor RCAF 1385 ex USAAF C-45F serial number 43-35769. Used by AFCS, Washington, DC from 28 June 1944. (This was a joint American and Canadian planning organization in Washington DC.)
Damage Cat.A crashed on 26 November 1944, reported by RCAF Washington.
Struck by crashing USAAF TB-25C Mitchell 41-12774. Aircraft struck by US B-25 while standing on terminal.
US B-25 junped chock while warming up and swung into Expeditor 1385.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_1350_1399_detailed.html
https://caspir.warplane.com/asrc/acn/200000565/#1385

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Dec-2017 15:37 TB Added
09-Jan-2018 21:31 TB Updated [Aircraft type, ]
05-Jul-2024 11:36 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator, ]

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