26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) – A65-53
The C-47 developed brake trouble, collided with RAAF Consolidated B-24M-10-CO Liberator A72-182 and ran into a ditch. Dual civil regist...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3) – A65-54
Crashed into a 7598 foot (2315 m) mountain peak during a short flight from Jacquinot Bay to Rabaul.
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46D-20-CU Commando – 44-78490
Crashed at 11.000 feet on the north face of Sarwaged Mountain range in poor weather.
26
Mar
Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando – 44-77317
Ditched in the sea, after having taken off from Finschhafen Airfield, Papua New Guinea. All aboard were rescued and returned safely to ...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3) – A65-38
Crashed on landing. Dual civil registration VH-CUH.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3) – A65-56
Minutes after taking off from Gurney, the plane was engulfed by a tropical downpour. At 10:21, the pilot radioed to the tower he was re...
26
Mar
Douglas R4D-5 (DC-3) – 39085
Damaged beyond repair at Mokerang Strip, Los Negros Island, Admiralty Islands.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota IV (DC-3) – KN344
Crashed due to bad weather. Aboard was freight for the Royal Australian Navy. The airplane operated on a cargo flight from Mascot Airp...