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| Date: | Tuesday 11 February 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54G-10-DO (DC-4) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 45-622 |
| MSN: | 37075/DO469 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Fort Nelson, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fort Nelson AAB, BC |
| Anchorage, AK |
Army transport plane crashed soon after take-off. Five injured, three seriously. 10th Rescue Sqn Elmendorf.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 14 February 1947, p2
Nome Nugget 14 February 1947, p1
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jun-2019 14:19 | TB | Added |
| 07-Nov-2020 20:55 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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