Accident Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) 42-24418,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340326
 

Date:Friday 4 February 1944
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: 42-24418
MSN: 13789
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing, written off
Category:Accident
Location:between Tontouta and Espiritu Santo -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nouméa-Tontouta Airport (NOU/NWWW)
Destination airport:Espirítu Santo (unknown airfield)
Narrative:
Missing between Tontouta and Espiritu Santo, Pacific Ocean.

Sources:

Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
usaafdata.com

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