ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244781
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| Date: | Monday 11 February 1946 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | airplane |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Santiago -
 Cuba
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Santiago (16:00) |
| Guantanamo NAS |
"American Army transport plane" crashed on a hillside. Transported three US crew and the Chinese commander of a Sqadron of small warships Lin Tsun (38) in Guantanamo Bay. He was on return from Havanna from two-days visit to Chinese Minister Ti Tsun-li . All four suffered injuries. One Air Force Lt and two Ensign's of US Navy.
Sources:
Evening Star 12 February 1946
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2020 15:55 | TB | Added |
| 10-Nov-2020 20:37 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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