Sookerating

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Registration:

43-46996

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MSN:

67/44CK

YOM:

1944

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Crashed in unknown circumstances near Sookerating. Crew fate unknown as well.

Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-25-CU Commando in Sookerating

Date & Time: Oct 30, 1944 at 1200 LT

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Registration:

41-24733

Flight Phase:

Takeoff (climb)

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Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)

MSN:

26654

YOM:

1943

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Crashed on take off. Crew fate unknown.

Crash of a Douglas C-47A-65-DL in Burma: 4 killed

Date & Time: Oct 8, 1944

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Registration:

42-100595

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Supply

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Site:

Plain, Valley

Schedule:

Myitkyina – Sookerating

MSN:

19058

YOM:

1943

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Disappeared en route while performing a food supply mission from Myitkyina to Sookerating. SAR did not find any trace of the aircraft nor the four crew members.

Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando in Sookerating

Date & Time: Sep 28, 1944 at 1200 LT

Type of aircraft:

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)

Operator:

Registration:

42-96551

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MSN:

30213

YOM:

1944

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En route, an unexpected situation forced the crew to abandon the aircraft and to bail out. While all five crewmen were uninjured, the aircraft dove into the ground and crashed.

Crash of a Douglas C-47A-25-DK near Sookerating: 7 killed

Date & Time: Jun 15, 1944

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Registration:

42-93372

Flight Phase:

Flight

Flight Type:

Supply

Survivors:

Site:

Plain, Valley

Schedule:

Sookerating - Sookerating

MSN:

13276

YOM:

1944

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The crew was involved in a supply mission from Sookerating when the accident occurred in unclear conditions. All seven crew members were killed.

Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando in Sookerating

Date & Time: Apr 28, 1944

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Registration:

42-3611

Flight Phase:

Takeoff (climb)

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Survivors:

Yes

Site:

MSN:

26744

YOM:

1943

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Crashed on take off for unknown reason. No casualties.

Crash of a Curtiss C-46A-25-CU Commando in Sookerating

Date & Time: Apr 26, 1944

Type of aircraft:

Operator:

Registration:

41-24710

Flight Phase:

Taxiing

Flight Type:

Survivors:

Yes

Site: