ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172898
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| Date: | Thursday 16 June 1955 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kargil (VI65) -
 India
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kargil (VI65) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed and caught fire just after take-off from airfield due to engine failure.
Sources:
Indian Daily Mail 19 June 1955, p1/23 June 1955, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2015 15:24 | TB | Added |
| 01-Jan-2019 22:31 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Source] |
| 23-Feb-2019 09:04 | TB | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Feb-2019 11:14 | TB | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
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