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| Date: | Monday 8 January 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 44-78505 |
| MSN: | 22328 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chungju (K-41) Air Base -
 South Korea
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
A USAF Curtiss C-46D transport plane, 44-78505 (msn 44-78505), crashed at Chungju (K-41) Air Base in South Korea. The airplane struck and damaged two other C-46 aircraft, 44-78270 (msn 33666) and 44-78462 (msn 22285).
Sources:
US Crashes 1950-2002 / Jan van Waarde
Korean War Aircraft Loss Database (KORWALD)
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