Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 12, 1959 (5 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 12, 1959 near Tobu Nagaland, India with 5 fatalities.

An Indian Airlines Douglas C 47 Skytrain DC 3 left Jorhat on a supply dropping flight to Noklok. After the crew reported very poor weather and turned back, the aircraft struck high ground in the Naga Hills near Tobu. Five of the seven occupants were killed, and two passengers were rescued.

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