Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jul 30, 1945 (5 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on July 30, 1945 near Biya Kayah State, Myanmar with 5 fatalities. Cause: Severe weather and turbulence led to...
- Date: July 30, 1945
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Biya Kayah State, Myanmar
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Severe weather and turbulence led to the aircraft going out of control.
A Royal Air Force Douglas C 47 on a supply flight in Burma crashed in hilly terrain west of Biya in Kayah State on 30 July 1945 after entering bad weather. All five crew were killed, and the wreckage was found ten days later.