ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244824
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Date: | Saturday 27 August 1949 |
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Type: | Curtiss C-46 (various) |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | West Palm Beach, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
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Narrative:Sixteen or six C-46 transport planes were damaged/destroyed in hurrican, when tossed into twisted masses of metall and wires. One lifted and blown 0,250 miles away into a canal. Another ripped of its back... All were beeing converted from military to civil use by "United Service for Air Co". All likely stored without engines.
Sources:
Evening Star 28 August 1949
Revision history:
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