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Crash of a Douglas C-47 in Puri

Date & Time: Aug 28, 1960
Type of aircraft:
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Puri
Odisha (Orissa)
Country:
India
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
0
Crew fatalities:
0
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
0
Circumstances:
Shot down by Naga rebels and crashed in a field. All occupants became prisoners.

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