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| Date: | Wednesday 2 December 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas VC-47D (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 43-49024 |
| MSN: | 26285/14840 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 16 km N of Oslo -
 Norway
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Oslo-Fornebu Airport (FBU/ENFB) |
Crashed and burned in woods, nine minutes after takeoff. There was fog in the area at the time of the accident.
Sources:
US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
Youngstown Vinicator 2 December 1959, p1
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