Douglas Dakota C-47 C-47 HJ-218

Construction Number 12144
Other Identities VP912
Dates in Service : 1965-04-13 - 0000-00-00
Status: Written Off
Remarks: Used as Bomber, Cr Nagaland 9k

Date of Crash  13 Apr 65 Aircraft Type  Dakota C-47
Serial Number  HJ-218 Unit  49 Sqn
Pilot details Fg Offr Kambala Kannan+
Plt Offr Subhash Bhargava +
Short Text  Cr in Nagaland 9 killed. Nav Fg Offr BS Dhaliwal (7817), Fg Offr KB Sarma (7169) K. The aircraft had taken off from Jorhat on supply drooping mission in Nagaland. (c) The aircraft was in contact with Jorhat airport.
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Occupants of Aircraft

GD(P) : P/O Subhash Bhargava (8685 ) - 49 Sqn,
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