Vought-Sikorsky VS-44 crash, Aug 15, 1947 (4 killed), Mon...
Vought-Sikorsky VS-44 accident on August 15, 1947 near Montevideo Montevideo City District, Uruguay with 4 fatalities.
- Date: August 15, 1947
- Aircraft: Vought-Sikorsky VS-44
- Location: Montevideo Montevideo City District, Uruguay
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
The Vought-Sikorsky VS 44 CX-AIR crashed while landing at night off Montevideo on 15 August 1947, then overturned and sank. Four crew members were killed and the aircraft was lost.