ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220707
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| Date: | Thursday 12 July 1962 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Indian Air Force (IAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tawang, NEFA -
 India
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gauhati |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Caught fire in mid-air during dropping mission and crashed on forced landing. Pilot P/O S. Udiyaver, co-pilot F/O P.R. Ramamurthy and one ejection crew member killed. Two other ejection crew survived injured.
Sources:
The Indian Express 13 July 1962, p1/14 July 1962, p7
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2019 16:46 | TB | Added |
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