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De Havilland Canada Caribou DHC-4 DHC-4 BM-772

Construction Number 137
Other Identities Not Available
Dates in Service : 1963-12-02 - 0000-00-00
Status: Unknown
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Date of Crash  01 Jan 64 Aircraft Type  Caribou DHC-4
Serial Number  BM-772 Unit  33 Sqn
Pilot details Fg Offr Subramanian Srinivasa Rathnam
Fg Offr Tiwari
Short Text  DNE. crash landed at Hyuliang Landing ground due to a down draught just before landing sometime in 1964. The aircraft was extensively damaged that was ultimately cannibalized on-site. Crew included Ac Arun Bose, Ac Nigam (Elect.II) and Ac Sengar (FME).
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