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Crash of a Douglas C-47-DL on Masirah Island: 4 killed

Date & Time: Jul 27, 1943
Operator:
Registration:
41-38572
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
4453
YOM:
1942
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances on Masirah Island, killing all four crew members.
Crew (12th FRG):
1st Lt William M. Baldwin,
Cpt Henry J. Kardel,
2nd Lt Ralph J. Sheaffer,
R. Drew Smith.