Incident Overview

Date: Friday 21 April 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-24029
Location: Sedalia Army Air Field, MO (SZL) – ÿ United States of America
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: C-47A transport aircraftC-47A transport aircraft
Category: Accident
Two C-47A transport aircraft, msn 10182 and 9891, experienced catastrophic damage in a mid-air collision at Sedalia Army Air Field, MO.Two C-47A transport aircraft, msn 10182 and 9891, experienced catastrophic damage in a mid-air collision at Sedalia Army Air Field, MO.

Description

Two C-47A transport aircraft (42-24320, msn 10182 and 42-24029, msn 9891) were damaged beyond repair following a mid air collision at Sedalia Army Air Field, MO (SZL).

Source of Information

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Primary Cause

Mid-air collisionMid-air collision

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