ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 341035
| Date: | Saturday 24 April 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-23696 |
| MSN: | 491 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Latti, Arunachal Pradesh State -
 India
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Yangkai Airfield |
| Chabua Airfield (VECA) |
Missing en route from Yangkai, China to Chabua, India. Wreckage was found near border with Myanmar October 19, 2003 at an elevation of 13223 feet.
The plane was assigned to the 1333rd AAF Base Unit, 22nd Ferrying Group, 3rd Ferrying Squadron.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
MIA Recoveries (miarecoveries.org)
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