Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Dec 27, 1951 (4 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on December 27, 1951 near Fukuoka Kyūshū, Japan with 4 fatalities.

A USAF C 47 stalled while climbing shortly after takeoff from Fukuoka, Japan, on 27 December 1951. The aircraft came down in flames onto a hangar, killing four passengers. Other occupants and people on the ground were injured, and the cause was not established.

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