Douglas C-47B Skytrain
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Serial Number: 45-1037
Construction Number: 34306
7 February 1950 the airplane departed Whitehorse Airport, YT (YXY) participating in a search for a Douglas C-54 that went missing January 26 near Snag, YT (Canada). Weather in the search area was overcast to broken. The airplane was caught in a downdraft and flew into the side of a mountain.
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Construction Number: 34306
7 February 1950 the airplane departed Whitehorse Airport, YT (YXY) participating in a search for a Douglas C-54 that went missing January 26 near Snag, YT (Canada). Weather in the search area was overcast to broken. The airplane was caught in a downdraft and flew into the side of a mountain.
aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19500207-0
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_C-47_Skytrain
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Coordinates: 61°4'6"N 137°27'26"W
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