Date: | Sunday 12 August 1945 |
Time: | |
Type: | Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando |
Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Registration: | 44-77788 |
MSN: | 33184 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Manila-Nielson Field -
Philippines
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Manila-Nielson Field |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:A Curtiss C-46D Commando, 44-77788 (msn 33184), crashed on takeoff from Manila-Nielson Field, Philippines.
In the accident sequence it apparently hit and damaged two USAAF Douglas C-47A aircraft: 42-100477 (msn 18940) and 42-100622 (msn 19085).
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