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2100925, the Philippine Air Force Douglas C-47 involved in the accident. The aircraft involved in the crash was a newly reconditioned twin engine C-47A-75-DL Skytrain, [4] which was operated by the Philippine Air Force and served as the official presidential plane of Magsaysay. [5]
March 17 - 1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash - Mount Pinatubo, a Douglas C-47 carrying President Ramon Magsaysay, Education Secretary Gregorio Hernandez Jr., former Senator Tomas Cabili, Congressman Pedro Lopez and Philippine Air Force Commanding General Benito Ebuen to Manila from a visit to Cebu, crashed into Mount Manunggal in Balamban, Cebu killing 25 of the 26 people on board.
17 March 1957 – 1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash. A C-47 Skytrain transport aircraft flying from Cebu to Manila crashed on the slopes of Mount Manunggal in Balamban, Cebu. The crash killed 25 of the aircraft's 26 occupants, including President Ramon Magsaysay. Several government officials, military officers, and journalists also died.
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The aircraft was a Douglas C-47B (c/n 32863) manufactured in Oklahoma, United States around 1945.It was assigned to the United States Air Force before being transferred to the Royal Air Force, and then finally delivered to Philippine Air Lines.
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Felipe K. Nunag (March 23, 1916 – March 17, 1957), also known as Boy Nunag, was a Filipino boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics at Berlin. He was eliminated in the second round of the flyweight class after losing his fight to Raoul Degryse. He died in Cebu in the 1957 Cebu Douglas C-47 crash together with then president Ramon Magsaysay.