Accident Douglas VC-47A (DC-3) 42-100670,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 333428
 

Date:Thursday 14 December 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas VC-47A (DC-3)
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 42-100670
MSN: 19133
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Corona, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:San Bernardino-Norton AFB, CA (SBD/KSBD)
Destination airport:San Diego (unknown airport), CA
Narrative:
The aircraft crashed in the mountains near Corona, CA; all three crew died.

Sources:

San Bernardino Sun 16 December 1961, p13
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge

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