Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Aug 31, 1946, Manches...

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on August 31, 1946 near Manchester Great Manchester, United Kingdom with no fatalities.

• Date: August 31, 1946
• Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
• Location: Manchester Great Manchester, United Kingdom
• Fatalities: 0
• Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb

Shortly after takeoff from Manchester Ringway Airport, the RAF C 47 crashed. There were no casualties, and the aircraft was destroyed.

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