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| Date: | Saturday 26 January 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Nanking (Nanjing) -
 China
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed on Purple Mountain (Zijin Shan) in a landing attempt in bad weather.
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