Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 29, 1946 (5 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 29, 1946 near Sinhkung Kachin State, Myanmar with 5 fatalities.

KN644 was flying a paratroop training sortie in a mountain valley when it struck a hillside in poor weather. Five of its six occupants were killed and one passenger survived. A second RAF C 47, KN643, crashed at the same time in similar circumstances.

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