Accident Beechcraft C-45F Expeditor 44-87153, Monday 15 December 1947
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Date:Monday 15 December 1947
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft C-45F Expeditor
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 44-87153
MSN: 8412
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:12 mi S of Wiesbaden -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Wiesbaden AAB
Destination airport:Wiesbaden AAB
Narrative:
Disappeared on short flight. Found crashed two days later.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
San Bernardino Sun 18 December 1947

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Aug-2011 12:22 Uli Elch Updated [Location, ]
19-Aug-2011 04:42 Uli Elch Updated [Cn, ]
17-Aug-2013 13:49 Uli Elch Updated [Location, Phase, ]
01-Nov-2020 17:26 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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