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Douglas Dakota C-47 C-47 BJ-923

Construction Number 13278
Other Identities VT-CEN
Dates in Service : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
Status: Unknown
Remarks: ex VT-CEN
Date of Crash  27 Aug 71 Aircraft Type  Dakota C-47
Serial Number  BJ-923 Unit  HAL
Pilot details Wg Cdr Manohar Lal Behl
Flt Lt Kamal Kumar Jotwani
Short Text  Nav: Fg.Offr. D.V.K. Singh Signaller: Flt. Lt. Swarnavelu Jayachandran (7751) + 2 passengers (HAL Technnicians, one of them was Mr. Kurian, HAL i/c at Air Force station Bakshi Ka Talab, and the other one was Engine Technician) Both engines failed, one by
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