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| Date: | Saturday 5 July 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | L'Armée de L'Air |
| Registration: | 349875 |
| MSN: | 27136/15691 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) -
 Vietnam
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS) |
Crashed a few minutes after taking off. There was no fire. The occupants were injured.
Sources:
The Straits Times 7 July 1947, p2
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