26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-DL (DC-3) – 43-30746
The C-47A carrying 12 officers and men crashed in the New Guinea jungles 15 miles due west of Finschhafen near the native village of Ma...
26
Mar
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3) – 43-49788
Flew into the side of a mountain at an elevation of 7000 ft. (2100 m). Three survivors were picked up nearly two weeks after the accide...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3) – A65-39
The C-47 struck a mountainside in poor weather while on a resupply mission from Tadji Airstrip to the Maprik drop zone.
26
Mar
Douglas C-54E-1-DO (DC-4) – 44-9043
The Skymaster departed Sorido Airstrip. After takeoff the pilot did not turn away to clear rising terrain. The aircraft flew into a blu...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – 43-16011
Missing en route. The wreckage of this aircraft has never been located. It is believed to be somewhere in the mountains of the Saruwag...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3) – 43-48237
The aircraft was damaged in a takeoff accident.
26
Mar