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Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 1947 (22 P) Pages in category "Aviation accidents and incidents in 1947" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
This is a List of accidents and incidents involving Douglas DC-3 A variants that have taken place in the year 1947, including aircraft based on the DC-3 airframe such as the Douglas C-47 Skytrain and Lisunov Li-2 and military variants converted to DC-3 standard for post-war airline use. Military accidents are included; and hijackings and ...
The 1947 KLM Douglas DC-3 crash refers to the crash of a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Stockholm via Copenhagen on 26 January. It occurred shortly after the Douglas DC-3 took off from Kastrup Airport in Denmark. All 16 passengers and 6 crew members on board were killed. [1]
It is the worst aviation accident in Japanese history at the time. [17] A Flugfélag Islands Douglas C-47A-25-DK on a domestic flight in Iceland from Reykjavík Airport in Reykjavík to Akureyri Airport in Akureyri flies into the side of Hestfjall Mountain at the side of Hédinsfjördur, killing all 25 people on board. The wreckage is found the ...
On 2 August 1947, Star Dust, a British South American Airways (BSAA) Avro Lancastrian airliner on a flight from Buenos Aires, Argentina, to Santiago, Chile, crashed into Mount Tupungato in the Argentine Andes. An extensive search operation failed to locate the wreckage, despite covering the area of the crash site.
The 1947 Croydon Dakota accident occurred on 25 January 1947 when a Spencer Airways Douglas C-47A Skytrain (Dakota) [Note 2] failed to get airborne from Croydon Airport near London, and crashed into a parked and empty ČSA Douglas C-47 destroying both aircraft and killing 11 passengers and one crew member.
Pages in category "Aviation accidents and incidents in the United States in 1947" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Pages in category "Railway accidents in 1947" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.