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Fatal aircraft accident in Arunachal Pradesh

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On June 17, 1962, a Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) operated by Indian Air Force - Bharatiya Vayu Sena was involved in an aviation accident near India, India in flight. 9 people were killed. This summary draws on records from the Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A); 8 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

Sourcesthe Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives (B3A)Primary reportUpdated 2026-06-12Data APIEditorial standards

A liaison flight crashed in the Arunachal Pradesh region under undetermined circumstances, resulting in no survivors.

What happened

A liaison mission ended in a fatal aviation accident within the state of Arunachal Pradesh. The aircraft went down during its operation, though the specific sequence of events leading to the impact remains unconfirmed. There were no survivors among those on board.

Findings

  • The crash resulted in nine fatalities.
  • All members of the crew lost their lives in the accident.
  • The exact cause of the crash is currently categorized as unknown circumstances.
  • No specific aircraft registration or model was identified in the available reports regarding this incident.

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