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| Date: | Saturday 5 March 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 44-77335 |
| MSN: | 32731 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 22 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Okinawa-Naha AFB (OKA) -
 Japan
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Okinawa-Naha AFB (OKA/ROAH) |
Crashed shortly after take-off.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
El Litoral 6 March 1949, p1
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