ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-39 (DC-2) 38-516 Bethel, CT
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Date:Sunday 29 November 1942
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-39 (DC-2)
Operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 38-516
MSN: 2073
First flight: 1939
Crew:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 7
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:Bethel, CT (   United States of America)
Phase: Unknown (UNK)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
Crashed; crew bailed out due to weather.

Sources:
» Tipton Tribune 30 November 1942
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)


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