Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 25 March 1945
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-15841
Location: Leonokow –
ÿ China
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: C-47 aircraftC-47 aircraft
Category: Accident
A C-47 aircraft sustained significant damage from a prop blast originating from an approaching enemy aircraft, specifically a C-47. This incident occurred in China.A C-47 aircraft sustained significant damage from a prop blast originating from an approaching enemy aircraft, specifically a C-47. This incident occurred in China.
Description
Damaged beyond repair by prop blast from another C-47 as enemy approached at Leonokow, China.
Primary Cause
Prop blast from an approaching enemy aircraft.Prop blast from an approaching enemy aircraft.Share on:
