Accident Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar 49-128, Tuesday 27 December 1955
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Date:Tuesday 27 December 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C119 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 49-128
MSN: 10365
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Sparrevohn Air Force Station, AK (SVW) -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Sparrevohn Air Force Station, AK (SVW/PASV)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Takeoff accident.

Sources:

Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Southeast Alaska's Island News - Dec 23, 1991

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