Beschrijving:
The C-109, 42-52023, assigned to 10th Air Force, Air Transport Command, 1330th AAF Base Unit, Jorhat, India, departed the airfield at Jorhat, India, on a ferry mission to Shamshernager. Last contact was by radio with Capt. William Mitchell, at 21:56 hours IST at Jorhat, India.
At least two crew men were killed.
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| Status: | |
| Datum: | woensdag 30 mei 1945 |
| Type: |  Consolidated C-109 Liberator Express |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registratie: | 42-52023 |
| Constructienummer: | 3574 |
| Bouwjaar: | |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 2 / inzittenden: |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 16 km (10 mijl) E of Tura ( India)
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| Fase: | Onbekend (UNK) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Jorhat-Rowriah Airport (JRH/VEJT), India |
| Shamshernagar Airport (ZHM/VGSH), Bangladesh |
The C-109, 42-52023, assigned to 10th Air Force, Air Transport Command, 1330th AAF Base Unit, Jorhat, India, departed the airfield at Jorhat, India, on a ferry mission to Shamshernager. Last contact was by radio with Capt. William Mitchell, at 21:56 hours IST at Jorhat, India.
At least two crew men were killed.
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Kaart
Deze kaart geeft het vliegveld van vetrek weer en de geplande bestemming van de vlucht. De lijn tussen de vliegvelden geeft niet de exacte vliegroute weer.
De afstand tussen Jorhat-Rowriah Airport en Shamshernagar Airport bedraagt 343 km (214 miles).
De afstand tussen Jorhat-Rowriah Airport en Shamshernagar Airport bedraagt 343 km (214 miles).
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