Incident Overview
Date: Wednesday 18 August 1943
Aircraft Type: Curtiss C-46A-15-CU Commando
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 41-12428
Location: Mowting –
ÿ India
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 4 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Aircraft StructureAircraft Structure
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a catastrophic explosion, resulting in significant structural damage beyond repair.An aircraft experienced a catastrophic explosion, resulting in significant structural damage beyond repair.
Description
Damaged beyond repair after explosion.
Source of Information
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