Douglas DC-3 cn 6041
Frame last update: 26-May-2021
Registration: 41-38658Operator: USAAF - United States Army Air Force
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Type: Military
Status: Written Off
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41-38658 | xx-xx-1942 | DC-3 C-47-DL | USAAF - United States Army Air Force | 07.02.43 Three Douglas C-47s took off from Seven Mile Aerodrome near Port Moresby at 09.20 to a flight to Wau Airfield. 41-38658 was carrying ammunition and equipment. Over Wau at 10:30, the C-47s were preparing to land at Wau Airfield during a Japanese air raid by Kawasaki Ki-48 Lily's escorted by Nakajima Ki-43 Oscars. The other two C-47 returned to Port Moresby. C-47 41-38658 overflew the Bulolo River and turned before crashing into the jungle south of Wau, Papua New Guinea 5(5). The wreckage | ||
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