ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339691
| Date: | Monday 31 July 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | South African Air Force - SAAF |
| Registration: | KG690 |
| MSN: | 13557 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 32 / Occupants: 32 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 48 km W of Salalah -
 Oman
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Riyan Airport (RIY/ODAR) |
| Salalah Airport (SLL/OOSA) |
Crashed into a mountain while descending to Salalah Airport in poor visibility.
Sources:
rafcommands.com
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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