Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, May 7, 1949 (13 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on May 7, 1949 near Lamon Bay, Philippines with 13 fatalities. Cause: In flight explosion from a bomb placed...
- Date: May 7, 1949
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Lamon Bay, Philippines
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: In flight explosion from a bomb placed aboard (sabotage)
A Philippine Air Lines Douglas C 47 flying a scheduled service from Daet to Manila exploded in flight and crashed into Lamon Bay, off Alabat Island. Only debris was recovered from the water. All 13 people aboard were killed.