Descripción:
The airplane went missing during a supply drop flight to the British Army in Northern Burma (Myanmar). It came down in the jungle in a ravine with a steep slope.
The crash site was found by a local hunter in 1996, 50 kilometer southeast of Khamti.
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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| Fecha: | jueves 21 junio 1945 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas C-47B Dakota C.4 |
| Operador: | Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF |
| Registración: | KN563 |
| Numéro de série: | 33179/16431 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1945 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 5 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 5 / Ocupantes: 5 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 50 km (31.3 milles) SE of Khamti ( Birmania)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | ? |
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The airplane went missing during a supply drop flight to the British Army in Northern Burma (Myanmar). It came down in the jungle in a ravine with a steep slope.
The crash site was found by a local hunter in 1996, 50 kilometer southeast of Khamti.
Fuentes:
» A short history of 435(T) Squadron / by: Jeff Robinson» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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