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| Date: | Saturday 7 June 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46 |
| Owner/operator: | China Air Force - 13th Division, 37th Regiment |
| Registration: | 8005 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 9 / Occupants: 9 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Kangding County-Level City, Garze Prefecture, Sichuan Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Flew into terrain while returning from air drop mission, killing all nine occupants.
The wreckage was discovered by locals on a remote mountain in 1953.
Sources:
https://itw01.com/QQ57UE3.html
https://baijiahao.baidu.com/s?id=1664933463882416460&wfr=spider&for=pc
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2023 08:20 | TB | Added |
| 18-May-2024 05:58 | RDV | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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