Narrative:
Damaged on the ground after being struck by C-47 41-18591 that crashed on takeoff.
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Saturday 23 January 1943 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-18440 |
| MSN: | 4502 |
| First flight: | 1942 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Laurinburg-Maxton AAB, NC (MXE) ( United States of America)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
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Damaged on the ground after being struck by C-47 41-18591 that crashed on takeoff.
Classification:
Ground collisionDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)Photos
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