Accident Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar 51-2653,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 334742
 

Date:Sunday 12 February 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C119 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fairchild C-119C Flying Boxcar
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 51-2653
MSN: 10642
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Châteauroux-Déols Air Base (CHR) -   France
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Châteauroux-Déols Air Base (CHR/LFLX)
Narrative:
Hit the ground short of the runway at Châteauroux Air Base, France.

Sources:

USAAS-USAAC-USAAF-USAF Aircraft Serial Numbers--1908 to Present / Joe Baugher

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