Douglas DC-3 cn 34183/16925

Frame last update: 26-May-2021

Registration: 45-922
Operator: USAAF - United States Army Air Force
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Type: Military
Status: Written Off
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45-922xx-xx-1945DC-3 C-47B-45-DKUSAAF - United States Army Air Force08.12.45 The C-47 was destroyed when it crashed in poor weather while on approach to Billings Municipal Airport, MT. The airplane was being operated by Northwest Airlines on an Army charter flight from Fargo, ND carrying war veterans. Weather at Billings was poor with snowfall and it was night. The airplane manoeuvred around the field for an approach and landing when it lost altitude. The C-47B struck trees, crashed and burned 0,4 km S of Billings Municipal Airport, MT (BIL) 19(23).
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