| Status: | |
| Datum: | zaterdag 6 februari 1943 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-49K (DC-3-455) |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registratie: | 43-2004 |
| Constructienummer: | 6329 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1942 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: / inzittenden: |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 11 / inzittenden: 11 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 320 km (200 mijl) N of Fort St. John, BC ( Canada)
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| Fase: | Onbekend (UNK) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | ? |
| ? |
The C-49 transport plane disappeared during a flight in Canada. The wreckage with eleven bodies and cargo was found in mountains 20 miles from "Tuchobe Lake" five years later.
Bronnen:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)» Morning Tribune 29 September 1948, p7
» The Straits Times 25 September 1948, p2
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