NOVEMBER 16, 1944
TAKEOFF FROM YUNNANYI
From Fletcher Hank's, "WHEN AND HOW THE CNAC CRASHES HAPPENED ON THE HUMP AND ITS ENVIRONS DURING WWII" (hand-dated 5/4/02) Julius Petach, 11/16/44, C-47 #98. No fatalities. Plane crashed on runway at Yunnanyi when radio operator flying as copilot, pulled landing gear before airborne. Ship repaired. Source: Don McBride's log. Thanks! |