Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 7, 1945 (37 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 7, 1945 near Hechi Guangxi, China with 37 fatalities.

A USAAF Douglas C 47 flying from Xi'an to Kunming crashed in Guangxi on 7 February 1945 after its left engine caught fire above the cloud layer. The 35 passengers and the pilot and copilot were killed, and the other two crew bailed out and survived.

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