Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Nov 15, 1952 (11 killed), Ga...
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on November 15, 1952 near Gangneung Gangwon, South Korea with 11 fatalities.
- Date: November 15, 1952
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Gangneung Gangwon, South Korea
- Fatalities: 11
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A USAF C-46D departed Kangnung on a courier flight to Pohang. Shortly after takeoff one engine sputtered and the aircraft came down in the sea about 200 yards past the end of the runway. Sources disagree on the number of people killed.