Incident Overview
Date: Friday 13 July 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-92830
Location: Tacloban –
ÿ Philippines
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A Japanese aircraft, likely a Mitsubishi Zero, crashed at Tacloban, Philippines, on July 13, 1945, and subsequently was condemned.A Japanese aircraft, likely a Mitsubishi Zero, crashed at Tacloban, Philippines, on July 13, 1945, and subsequently was condemned.
Description
Reported damaged at Tacloban on July 13, 1945 and condemned on 19 October.
Primary Cause
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