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| Date: | Tuesday 23 November 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Beechcraft JRB-4 (C-45) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 48249 |
| MSN: | 7783 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Algeciras -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gibraltar |
| Lyautey |
Navy transport airplane went missing. Found crashed in mountains one week later. Two crew and three passengers. Pilot Hart, Cmte Rolson and a woman+ two children.
Sources:
Diario de la Marina 1 December 1948, p1
Combat 27 November 1948
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jul-2018 13:27 | TB | Added |
| 12-Aug-2018 15:29 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jun-2020 18:05 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jun-2020 18:06 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 24-Sep-2022 16:32 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
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