Date & Time:
Mar 29, 1945
Type of aircraft:
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
Registration:
43-49912
Flight Phase:
Takeoff (climb)
Flight Type:
Supply
Survivors:
No
MSN:
27173/15728
YOM:
1945
Country:
Italy
Region:
Europe
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
2
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
0
Other fatalities:
0
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Crashed on takeoff for unknown reason, killing both pilots.
Crew:
Cpl Samuel R. Johnston,
F/O Arvid M. Weidman.
Crew:
Cpl Samuel R. Johnston,
F/O Arvid M. Weidman.