26 Mar Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) – 42-68729 Shortly after lifting off the runway, the pilot saw a C-47 coming straight at him. The C-47 was towing a glider, which released immedia... Continue reading
26 Mar Lisunov Li-2 – CCCP-L4029 The Li-2 operated on a cargo flight from Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) to Kuybyshev (now Samara) at night when the inexperienced crew ... Continue reading