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Date: | Sunday 30 July 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registration: | 42-60997 |
MSN: | 26872 |
Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | UK |
Location: | Kunming, Yunnan Province -
China
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:The aircraft was destroyed in belly-landing. Pilot Charles B. COX survived.
Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/article/austin-american-statesman-royce-oualline/60956830/ https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=51382 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
02-May-2024 09:10 |
RDV |
Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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