Narrative:
The aircraft was damaged in a takeoff accident. It struck a parked C-47 (41-18440).
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 23 January 1943 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-18591 |
| MSN: | 4716 |
| First flight: | 1942 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Laurinburg-Maxton AAB, NC (MXE) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Laurinburg-Maxton AAB, NC (MXE/KMEB), United States of America |
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The aircraft was damaged in a takeoff accident. It struck a parked C-47 (41-18440).
Sources:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)Photos
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