Incident Overview

Date: Wednesday 6 May 1942
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3A-414
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: LR230
Location: Myitkyina Airport (MYT) – ÿ Myanmar
Phase of Flight: Standing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Component Affected: DC-3A-414 aircraftDC-3A-414 aircraft
A Japanese attack resulted in the destruction of a DC-3A-414 aircraft. The incident was reported by the U.S. Air Force (CAAF) with identification code C-68/42-14297. This is a documented event.A Japanese attack resulted in the destruction of a DC-3A-414 aircraft. The incident was reported by the U.S. Air Force (CAAF) with identification code C-68/42-14297. This is a documented event.

Description

Destroyed by Japanese attack. Ex USAAF C-68/42-14297. Version DC-3A-414.

Primary Cause

Unknown ? Likely a result of a coordinated aerial attack.Unknown ? Likely a result of a coordinated aerial attack.

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