Accident Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) 41-18543,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340757
 

Date:Wednesday 25 August 1943
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 41-18543
MSN: 4668
Year of manufacture:1942
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Calcutta -   India
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Mohanbari Air Base (MOH/VEMN)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair in an accident.

Sources:

MACR
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
"Where I Came In-- " in China, Burma, India, Volume 2 / Robert James Kadel

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