ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339828
Date: | Monday 26 June 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registration: | 42-3682 |
MSN: | 26815 |
Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 33,6 km NW of Sookerating -
India
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Sookerating Air Base |
Destination airport: | Yunnanyi Airport |
Narrative:A Curtiss C-46 Commando, 42-3682, assigned to 10th Air Force, Air Transport Command, advance airfield Station 7, departed Sookerating, India, on a mission to Yunnayi, China.
The aircraft crashed on an island in the Brahamaputra River in India between Sookerating, India, and Shinbwiyang, Burma.
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