Accident Fairchild C-82A Packet 44-23035, Tuesday 1 March 1949
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Date:Tuesday 1 March 1949
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-82A Packet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 44-23035
MSN: 10079
Year of manufacture:1946
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Bragança, PA -   Brazil
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The crew bailed out after the aircraft ran out of fuel at night.

Sources:

Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Correio da Manhã 3 March 1949, p5

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