| Date: | Monday 2 July 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-15886 |
| MSN: | 20352 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Myitkyina North -
 Myanmar
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
A USAAF Douglas C-47A transport plane (43-15886, msn 20352) was hit by a taxiing USAAF Curtiss C-46D (44-78225, msn 33621) transport plane at Myitkyina North, Myanmar.
The C-47 was considered damaged beyond repair. The C-46 was reportedly repaired to be sold to the Chinese Air Force in 1946.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
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