Douglas DC-3 cn 11727
Frame last update: 26-May-2021
Registration: 42-68800Operator: USAAF - United States Army Air Force
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Type: Military
Status: Written Off
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42-68800 | xx-xx-1943 | DC-3 C-53D-DO | USAAF - United States Army Air Force | 28.02.44 The C-53 hat departed Maxton AAB on a double glider night towing mission. Shortly after takeoff from runway 05 the right hand engine failed. The gliders were released and the crew used single engine performance to return to Maxton. Immediately afterward the aircraft crashed into a wooded area at Laurinburg-Maxton AAB, NC (MXE) 1(3). | ||
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