Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jul 13, 1945 (5 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on July 13, 1945 near Bangalhalia Chittagong, Bangladesh with 5 fatalities. Cause: An engine failure led to an...
- Date: July 13, 1945
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Bangalhalia Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: An engine failure led to an attempted emergency landing, and the aircraft went out of control.
A Royal Air Force Douglas C 47 lost an engine on a supply flight and crashed in a field near Bangalhalia, about 42 km east of Chittagong, on 13 July 1945. All five crew were killed.