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| Date: | Sunday 4 May 1947 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-30-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | L'Armée de L'Air |
| Registration: | 476557 |
| MSN: | 32889/16141 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Saigon-Tan Son Nhut Airport (SGN) -
 Vietnam
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair in an accident.
Sources:
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
The Straits Times 7 May 1947, p1
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