Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 10, 1952, Offutt...

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 10, 1952 near Offutt AFB (Bellevue) Nebraska, United States with no fatalities.

A USAF C 47 took off from Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, on a flight to Mountain Home. Just after liftoff it banked left, crashed through trees and a fence, and burned near a house used by senior Strategic Air Command officers. All 12 occupants survived, but the aircraft was destroyed by post crash fire.

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