26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3) – A65-120
Ditched off the Japanese coast following a fire in the port engine.
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46D-15-CU Commando – 44-78027
The airplane reportedly suffered an in-flight fire. The pilot attempted a ditched in the Tsugaru Straits between the islands of Honshu ...
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46D Commando – 44-77632
The Curtiss C-46D Commando crashed in northern Kyushu, Japan.
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commado – 44-77549
The aircraft ditched off Miho Air Base, Japan. All five crew members and 25 passengers were rescued.
26
Mar
Short Sunderland GR.5 – RN302
In a time span of ten minutes both engine no. 4 and engine no.2 lost power. The crew could not maintain height and carried out an emerg...
26
Mar
Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune – 127764
Ditched off Iwakuni, Japan during a hunter-killer exercise. Tail broke off.
26
Mar
Fairchild C-119C-15-FA Flying Boxcar – 49-161
Crashed at sea, some 10 km north of Oshima Island.
26
Mar
Douglas C-124A Globemaster II – 51-137
Visibility was 2,5 miles as the Douglas Globemaster transporter took off from Tachikawa AB, Japan, bound for Korea. Shortly after takeo...
26
Mar