Accident Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3) 41-20112, Wednesday 23 September 1942
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Date:Wednesday 23 September 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3)
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 41-20112
MSN: 4882
Year of manufacture:1942
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing, written off
Category:Accident
Location:between Kunming and Chabua -   Unknown country
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield (KMG/ZPPP)
Destination airport:Chabua Airfield (VECA)
Narrative:
Missing between Kunming and Chabua.

Sources:

The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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