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| Date: | Friday 24 December 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46 Commando |
| Owner/operator: | ROC Air Force |
| Registration: | 235 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fuzhou, Fujian Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The Curtiss crashed into a mountain in heavy fog near Chang-Lo-Hsien (today's Changle District, Fuzhou) at night.
Sources:
Morning Tribune 27 December 1948, p3
Recorder 27 December 1948, p1
Tang, F. 2019. History of the airlift unit of ROC Air Force. Part six. ROC Air Force Bimonthly Journal, 671: 124-153. (in Chinese)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changle,_Fuzhou
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2024 10:20 | RDV | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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