Plane crashes in 1945

734 crashes worldwide in 1945, with 4,684 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 734
Fatal crashes: 559
Fatalities: 4,684
First recorded: January 1, 1945
Most recent: December 31, 1945

All crashes (page 4 of 8)

June 28, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Biak Special Region of Papua, Indonesia (5 fatalities)
June 27, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Myanmar (6 fatalities)
June 27, 1945: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Cocos Islands (Keeling Islands) Western Australia, Australia (9 fatalities)
June 27, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sydney New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
June 27, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pacific Ocean, World (3 fatalities)
June 27, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Dakhinpara Chittagong, Bangladesh (13 fatalities)
June 27, 1945: Supermarine Walrus, Cowes Isle of Wight, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 26, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Nwegyi Magway Region, Myanmar (6 fatalities)
June 24, 1945: De Havilland DH.86 Express, Geraldton Western Australia, Australia (2 fatalities)
June 24, 1945: Faucett F.19, Motupe Lambayeque, Peru (3 fatalities)
June 23, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sumsen Rakhine State, Myanmar (4 fatalities)
June 23, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Shin Bway Yang Kachin State, Myanmar (25 fatalities)
June 22, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Gold Run California, United States (3 fatalities)
June 22, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Indonesia (7 fatalities)
June 22, 1945: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Belfast-Aldergrove Antrim, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 21, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Khamti Sagaing Region, Myanmar (6 fatalities)
June 21, 1945: Canadian Vickers PBV-1 Canso (OA-10 Canso), Papua New Guinea (12 fatalities)
June 20, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kyaukpyu Rakhine State, Myanmar (4 fatalities)
June 19, 1945: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ohakea AFB (Bulls) Manawatu-Wanganui (Horizons Regional Council), New Zealand (1 fatality)
June 18, 1945: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Biskra Biskra, Algeria (4 fatalities)
June 18, 1945: Noorduyn Norseman, Namur Namur, Belgium (0 fatalities)
June 18, 1945: Martin PBM Mariner, Yellow Sea, World (5 fatalities)
June 17, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bokod Benguet, Philippines (8 fatalities)
June 16, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Laohwangping Guizhou, China (0 fatalities)
June 15, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), China (3 fatalities)
June 15, 1945: Consolidated LB-30 Liberator, Swanage Dorset, United Kingdom (27 fatalities)
June 15, 1945: Martin PBM Mariner, Corpus Christi Texas, United States (7 fatalities)
June 15, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Chichiang Chongqing, China (0 fatalities)
June 14, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Jackson Mississippi, United States (17 fatalities)
June 14, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Myingyan Mandalay Region, Myanmar (2 fatalities)
June 13, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Patna Bihar, India (6 fatalities)
June 13, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Gairloch Ross and Cromarty, United Kingdom (15 fatalities)
June 13, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Pacific Ocean, World (6 fatalities)
June 12, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pitu (Morotai Island) North Maluku, Indonesia (4 fatalities)
June 12, 1945: Ford 5, Puerto Cabezas Región Autónoma del Atlántico Norte, Nicaragua (0 fatalities)
June 11, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Pacific Ocean, World (5 fatalities)
June 10, 1945: Avro 652 Anson, Wallal Western Australia, Australia (0 fatalities)
June 10, 1945: Noorduyn Norseman, Siliguri West Bengal, India (1 fatality)
June 9, 1945: Lockheed 5 Vega, El Paso Texas, United States (1 fatality)
June 9, 1945: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, Lelet New Ireland, Papua New Guinea (6 fatalities)
June 8, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pacific Ocean, World (8 fatalities)
June 7, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Papua New Guinea (4 fatalities)
June 7, 1945: Avro 685 York, Holmsley South AFB Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 7, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Comilla Chittagong, Bangladesh (24 fatalities)
June 6, 1945: Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express, Htawgaw Kachin State, Myanmar (2 fatalities)
June 6, 1945: Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Hinterbichl Tyrol, Austria (20 fatalities)
June 5, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sakden Trashigang, Bhutan (7 fatalities)
June 5, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ann Rakhine State, Myanmar (4 fatalities)
June 4, 1945: Douglas DC-3, Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago (0 fatalities)
June 3, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bogotá-Techo Bogotá Capital District, Colombia (0 fatalities)
June 3, 1945: Douglas DC-3, Ipiabas Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (0 fatalities)
June 2, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Karin Uttar Pradesh, India (5 fatalities)
June 2, 1945: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Pacific Ocean, World (8 fatalities)
June 1, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Mt Welch British Columbia, Canada (11 fatalities)
June 1, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Longreach Queensland, Australia (0 fatalities)
June 1, 1945: Junkers JU.46, Rio de Contas Bahia, Brazil (0 fatalities)
May 31, 1945: Martin PBM Mariner, Okinawa Okinawa, Japan (14 fatalities)
May 30, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Venice-Lido Veneto, Italy (0 fatalities)
May 30, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sassandra Bas-Sassandra, Ivory Coast (21 fatalities)
May 30, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Meiktila Mandalay Region, Myanmar (2 fatalities)
May 27, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Hukawng Valley Kachin State, Myanmar (4 fatalities)
May 27, 1945: Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, Malaita Island, Solomon Islands (5 fatalities)
May 25, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Myitkyina Kachin State, Myanmar (4 fatalities)
May 25, 1945: Martin PBM Mariner, China Sea, China (10 fatalities)
May 23, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pope AFB (Fayetteville) North Carolina, United States (4 fatalities)
May 23, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Taillefontaine Aisne, France (44 fatalities)
May 22, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bago Bago Region, Myanmar (6 fatalities)
May 21, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, China (0 fatalities)
May 21, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Indonesia (11 fatalities)
May 20, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Truscott AFB Western Australia, Australia (11 fatalities)
May 19, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mabein Shan State, Myanmar (2 fatalities)
May 18, 1945: Avro 683 Lancaster, Higher Shelf Stones Derbyshire, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
May 17, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Momote Manus, Papua New Guinea (4 fatalities)
May 17, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Dili, Timor Leste (15 fatalities)
May 16, 1945: Casa 352, León Castile and León, Spain (12 fatalities)
May 15, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Myanmar (4 fatalities)
May 14, 1945: Noorduyn Norseman, Laon-Chambry Aisne, France (0 fatalities)
May 13, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Indonesia (20 fatalities)
May 13, 1945: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Auckland Auckland Council, New Zealand (0 fatalities)
May 12, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Cordelia California, United States (3 fatalities)
May 11, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Kisumu Nyanza, Kenya (1 fatality)
May 11, 1945: Martin PBM Mariner, Banana River NAS Florida, United States (2 fatalities)
May 10, 1945: Short S.29 Stirling, Oslo-Gardermoen Akershus, Norway (24 fatalities)
May 10, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Housecap Sandaun (West Sepik), Papua New Guinea (7 fatalities)
May 10, 1945: Martin PBM Mariner, Kaneohe Bay NAS Hawaii, United States (9 fatalities)
May 10, 1945: Short S.29 Stirling, Oslo-Gardermoen Akershus, Norway (20 fatalities)
May 9, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Toul-Rosières AFB Meurthe-et-Moselle, France (0 fatalities)
May 9, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Putao Kachin State, Myanmar (2 fatalities)
May 9, 1945: Avro 683 Lancaster, Roye Somme, France (30 fatalities)
May 8, 1945: Junkers JU.52, Buvika Sør-Trøndelag, Norway (0 fatalities)
May 7, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Myanmar (0 fatalities)
May 6, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Hindhead Surrey, United Kingdom (31 fatalities)
May 6, 1945: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Wilmington East Sussex, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
May 6, 1945: Douglas C-53 Skytrooper (DC-3), Jarny Meurthe-et-Moselle, France (3 fatalities)
May 5, 1945: Douglas C-49 (DC-3), Horn Island Queensland, Australia (6 fatalities)
May 5, 1945: Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express, Golaghat Assam, India (4 fatalities)
May 5, 1945: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Chanyi Yunnan, China (3 fatalities)
May 5, 1945: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Lorengau Manus, Papua New Guinea (21 fatalities)
May 4, 1945: Consolidated B-24 Liberator, Koror, Palau (11 fatalities)
May 4, 1945: Lockheed L-414 Hudson, Ocean Grange Victoria, Australia (5 fatalities)