

Descripción:
Presumed shot by a Japanese fighter plane. The no. 1 engine was on fire and the fire spread until the wing structure was compromised. The left wing collapsed and fell off.
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | miércoles 11 agosto 1943 |
| Tipo: |  Douglas C-53 (DC-3) |
| Operador: | China National Aviation Corporation - CNAC |
| Registración: | 48 |
| Numéro de série: | 4852 |
| Año de Construcción: | 1942 |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 0 / Ocupantes: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 3 / Ocupantes: 3 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Anulado |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | Fort Hertz valley ( Birmania)
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| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Carga |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Dinjan Airport, India |
| Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield (KMG/ZPPP), China |
Presumed shot by a Japanese fighter plane. The no. 1 engine was on fire and the fire spread until the wing structure was compromised. The left wing collapsed and fell off.
Fuentes:
» CNAC.orgFotos
Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Dinjan Airport to Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield as the crow flies is 792 km (495 miles).
Distance from Dinjan Airport to Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield as the crow flies is 792 km (495 miles).
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