Aviation Accidents in 1949

Incidents

226

Fatalities

1,446

226 incidents·

1949Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation DirectorateLisunov Li-2Russia

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1949Bharat AirwaysDouglas C-54A-DO (DC-4)Bangladesh

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1949Aeroflot / UzbekistanLisunov Li-2Kazakhstan

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1949AlitaliaAvro 691 Lancastrian C.3Senegal

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1949United States NavyDouglas R4D-7 (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Air CeylonDouglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)India

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1949SabenaDouglas C-47A-60-DL (DC-3)France

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1949Mexicana de AviaciónDouglas DC-3AMexico

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1949PakairDouglas C-53 (DC-3)Pakistan

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1949Capital AirlinesDouglas DC-3-313AUnited States of America

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1949Civil Air TransportCurtiss C-46D-20-CU CommandoChina

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1949Civil Air TransportCurtiss C-46D-20-CU CommandoChina

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1949UnknownDouglas C-47 (DC-3)Mexico

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1949California Arrow AirlinesDouglas C-47A-1-DL (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Civil Air TransportCurtiss C-46D CommandoChina

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1949Bataafse Petroleum Maatschappij - BPMBoeing-Canada PB2B-1 Canso BIndonesia

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1949REAL Transportes AéreosDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Brazil

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1949American AirlinesDouglas DC-6United States of America

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1949Air FranceDouglas C-54A-15-DC (DC-4)France

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFVickers Valetta C.1Egypt

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1949Aigle AzurDouglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)Vietnam

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1949Limitada Nacional de Servicio Aéreo - LANSADouglas C-47 (DC-3)Colombia

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1949AviacoBristol 170 Freighter 21ESpain

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-1-DC (DC-4)United States of America

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1949Aero HollandDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Norway

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFShort Sunderland GR.5Singapore

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1949Trans Asiatic AirlinesDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Myanmar

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFAvro 685 York C.1Kenya

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1949Tatmadaw Lei (Burmese Air Force)Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Myanmar

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1949Transporte Aéreo TransandinoCurtiss C-46 CommandoVenezuela

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1949Civil Air TransportDouglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3)China

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1949British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOACAvro 691 Lancastrian C.1Libya

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1949Harrington's IncDouglas R4D-1 (DC-3)United States of America

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1949United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketUnited States of America

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1949Pacific PetroleumLockheed 18-08A LodestarCanada

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1949AéronavaleShort Sunderland VFrance

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1949Eastern Air LinesDouglas C-54B-10-DO (DC-4)United States of America

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1949MaszovletLisunov Li-2PHungary

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1949Air FranceLockheed L-749-79-46 ConstellationPortugal

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1949Superior Oil Corp.Grumman G-73 MallardUnited Kingdom

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1949Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAABristol 170 Freighter IAArgentina

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1949Golden AirwaysLockheed 18-56-23 LodestarUnited States of America

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1949Société Transafricaine d'AviationDouglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)South Sudan

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1949Air FranceDouglas C-54A-15-DC (DC-4)Pakistan

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1949UnknownSNCASE SE.200France

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1949SAIDE- Serv. Aériens Intercontinent. d'EgypteFiat G.212CPEgypt

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1949Força Aérea Brasileira - FABCurtiss C-46A-5-CK CommandoBolivia

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1949Aerovías CoahuilaDouglas DC-3-277BMexico

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1949Slick AirwaysCurtiss C-46E-1-CS CommandoUnited States of America

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Canada

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Libya

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1949Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation DirectorateLisunov Li-2Russia

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)United Kingdom

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1949Transportes Aéreos BandeirantesConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaBrazil

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1949United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketUnited States of America

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1949General ElectricLockheed 18-10 LodestarUnited States of America

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1949Flota Aérea Mercante Argentina - FAMADouglas C-54A-1-DO (DC-4)Argentina

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1949Mexicana de AviaciónDouglas DC-3AMexico

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFHandley Page Hastings C.1United Kingdom

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1949Aeroflot, Kazakstan Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-12Russia

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1949AéronavaleShort Sunderland 3Senegal

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)United Kingdom

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1949Cathay Pacific AirwaysDouglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)Myanmar

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1949Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LABLockheed 18-10 LodestarBolivia

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1949Canadian Pacific Air Lines - CPALDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Canada

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Malaysia

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1949Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LABLockheed 18-10 LodestarBolivia

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1949MAP Omsk Aviation Plant 166Lisunov Li-2Russia

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1949United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketUnited States of America

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Transportes Aéreos de Jalisco - TAJDouglas DC-3Mexico

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1949Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAABristol 170 Freighter IAArgentina

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)United Kingdom

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1949Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LABDouglas C-47 (DC-3)Bolivia

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1949SabenaDouglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)Congo (Democratic Republic)

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1949Qantas, lsf Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFBoeing-Canada Catalina IVB (PBY-5A)Australia

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1949Aeroflot, International Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-12PRussia

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)Guam

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1949Société de Transports Aériens Alpes Provence-STAAPDouglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3)Algeria

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1949111 (K) Flt RCAFCanadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso A (PBY-5A)Canada

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1949Compagnie Aérienne de Transports Indochinois - CATIAmiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52)Vietnam

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1949Aeroflot / GeorgiaIlyushin Il-12Russia

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1949British European Airways - BEADouglas Dakota III (DC-3)United Kingdom

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1949Lineas Aéreas Guerrero Oaxaca - LAGOSAFord 5-AT-C Tri-MotorMexico

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1949Transocean Air LinesDouglas C-54A-DO (DC-4)Ireland

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1949Heyl Ha'Avir (Israeli Air Force)Lockheed 18-56-23 LodestarFrance

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1949Türk Hava KuvvetleriDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Turkey

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1949Sociedad Aeronautica del Tolima S.A. - SAETADouglas C-47 (DC-3)Colombia

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1949Northeast AirlinesConvair CV-240-13United States of America

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1949Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LABCurtiss C-46A-60-CK CommandoBolivia

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Oman

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1949Shell Company of EcuadorBristol 170 Freighter 21Ecuador

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1949Linhas Aéreas BrasileirasDouglas C-47A-45-DL (DC-3)Brazil

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1949VarigCurtiss C-46D-10-CU CommandoBrazil

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1949Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation DirectorateLisunov Li-2Russia

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1949Eastern Air LinesDouglas DC-3-201DUnited States of America

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFAvro 685 York C.1Germany

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1949AéronavaleConsolidated PBY-5 CatalinaMorocco

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1949Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-12PRussia

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1949Air Transport AssociatesCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoUnited States of America

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1949L'Armée de L'AirDouglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3)Egypt

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFHandley Page Hastings C.1Germany

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1949United States Air Force - USAFFairchild EC-82A PacketUnited States of America

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1949KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesLockheed L-749-79-33 ConstellationIndia

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1949Standard AirlinesCurtiss C-46E-1-CS CommandoUnited States of America

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-1-DC (DC-4)Germany

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1949Hong Kong AirwaysDouglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3)Hong Kong

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1949AéronavaleJunkers Ju-52Morocco

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1949Fairbanks Morse and CompanyLockheed 18-56-23 LodestarUnited States of America

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1949MacRobertson Miller AirlinesDouglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3)Australia

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Singapore

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1949Heyl Ha'Avir (Israeli Air Force)Curtiss C-46A-50-CU CommandoIsrael

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1949SkywaysAvro 691 Lancastrian C.4Germany

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54E-1-DO (DC-4)Germany

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1949Qantas, lsf Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFBoeing-Canada Catalina IVB (PBY-5A)Australia

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1949United States NavyDouglas R5D-4 (C-54E)Canada

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1949KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesLockheed L-749-79-33 ConstellationItaly

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1949American AirlinesConvair CV-240-0United States of America

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1949La Legión CaribeConsolidated PBY-5 CatalinaDominican Republic

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1949SkywaysAvro 685 York C.1Germany

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1949United States NavyDouglas R4D-6 (DC-3)United States of America

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1949El Al Israel AirlinesDouglas DC-3Israel

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1949Canadian Pacific Air Lines - CPALCanadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A)Canada

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1949Strato-FreightCurtiss C-46D-5-CU CommandoPuerto Rico

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1949Força Aérea Brasileira - FABDouglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3)Brazil

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1949Technical and Aeronautical Exploitations - TAEDouglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)Greece

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1949RANSA - Rutas Aéreas Nacionales SACurtiss C-46D-15-CU CommandoUnited States of America

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1949Central Air TransportCurtiss C-46 CommandoChina

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1949United States NavyDouglas R5D-3 (C-54D)Canada

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1949Trans-Air HawaiiCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoUnited States of America

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)United Kingdom

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1949United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketCanada

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1949414 (P) Sqn RCAFDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Canada

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)United States of America

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1949United States NavyConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaUnited States of America

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1949Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-12PRussia

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1949Transandina EcuadorCurtiss C-46D-15-CU CommandoEcuador

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1949Flight RefuellingAvro 691 Lancastrian XPPGermany

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1949Fuerza Aérea EcuatorianaDouglas C-47 (DC-3)Ecuador

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1949Philippine Air LinesDouglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3)Philippines

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1949Bristol Aeroplane CompanyBristol 170 Freighter 31United Kingdom

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1949O. SteinerCurtiss C-46A-5-CK CommandoBrazil

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1949Avio Linee Italiane - ALIFiat G.212CPItaly

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1949Continental ChartersCurtiss C-46F CommandoU.S. Virgin Islands

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1949Aeroflot, Yakutsk Civil Aviation DirectorateLisunov Li-2Russia

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3)Atlantic Ocean

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFAvro 685 York C.1Germany

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1949Transportes Carga Aérea - TCADouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Brazil

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1949Air FranceSNCASE SE.161/P7 LanguedocFrance

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1949QantasAvro 691 Lancastrian C.1Australia

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1949Air-IndiaVickers 632 Viking 1BIndia

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1949Royal Hellenic Air ForceDouglas C-47D (DC-3)Greece

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFHandley Page Hastings C.1Germany

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47 (DC-3)United States of America

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Aerovias BrasilDouglas DC-2-243Brazil

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1949United States NavyConsolidated PBY-6A CatalinaPacific Ocean

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1949Freight Air, lsf United States Air Force - USAFCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoMexico

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Germany

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1949Linea Aérea Transatlantica Colombia - LATCOCurtiss C-46A-55-CK CommandoColombia

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1949Kenting AviationLockheed 14-08 Super ElectraJamaica

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1949New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NACLockheed C-60A-5-LO LodestarNew Zealand

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1949Guinea Air TradersDouglas DC-2-243Papua New Guinea

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1949SkywaysAvro 685 York IGermany

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1949L'Armée de L'AirAmiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52)Vietnam

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1949Aeroflot / TajikistanLisunov Li-2Uzbekistan

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1949Institut Géographique National - IGNBoeing B-17GCameroon

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1949Líneas Aéreas de Nicaragua - LANICADouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Nicaragua

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1949Queensland AirlinesLockheed 18-56 LodestarAustralia

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1949Republic of China Air Force - ROCAFCurtiss C-46China

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1949United States Air Force - USAFCurtiss C-46D-5-CU CommandoJapan

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54E-5-DO (DC-4)Germany

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1949United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketBrazil

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-1-DL (DC-3)Mexico

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1949United States NavyLockheed R5O-3 (Lodestar)United States of America

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1949Cathay Pacific AirwaysDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Hong Kong

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1949Transportes Aéreos Militares - TAM PerúDouglas DC-3Peru

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1949Golden North AirwaysCurtiss C-46D CommandoUnited States of America

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1949British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOACShort S.25 Sunderland 3United Kingdom

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1949British European Airways - BEADouglas Dakota C.3 (DC-3)United Kingdom

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)Argentina

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1949United States NavyDouglas R5D-2 (C-54B)Germany

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54M (DC-4)Germany

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1949Faucett PerúDouglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3)Peru

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1949Lutheran MissionDouglas DC-3China

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1949Scandinavian Airlines System - SASVickers 628 Viking 1BSweden

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1949MAP Tyumen No. 26Junkers Ju-52/3mRussia

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1949AECA - Aeroservicios EcuatorianosDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Ecuador

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3)Iran

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1949AVIANCAConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaColombia

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1949SkywaysDouglas C-54A-1-DO (DC-4)Libya

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1949British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOACAvro 685 York ILibya

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1949Aeroflot, Northern Civil Aviation DirectorateLisunov Li-2TRussia

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1949United AirlinesDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Pan American World Airways (Pan Am), lsf USAFCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoEritrea

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1949Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Germany

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1949United States NavyDouglas R4D-6 (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Scandinavian Airlines System - SASDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)Sweden

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1949United States NavyLockheed P2V-2 NeptunePuerto Rico

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1949Alaska AirlinesDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3C)United States of America

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1949Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-12PUkraine

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54G-15-DO (DC-4)Germany

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1949BeechcraftBeechcraft 34 Twin QuadUnited States of America

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1949ANDES - Aerovias Nacionales del SurCurtiss C-46A-55-CK CommandoPeru

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1949112 (T) Sqn RCAFDouglas Dakota III (DC-3)Canada

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1949Dalmia Jain AirwaysDouglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)India

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1949Pan African Air CharterDouglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)Egypt

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1949United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A-15-FA PacketUnited States of America

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-5-DC (DC-4)Germany

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1949SAVAG - Viação Aérea GauchaLockheed 18-10-01 LodestarBrazil

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1949Aeroflot, Uralsk Civil Aviation DirectorateLisunov Li-2Russia

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1949Air AlgérieDouglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)France

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54G-5-DO (DC-4)United Kingdom

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)United States of America

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1949AéronavaleBreguet 730Algeria

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1949Coastal CargoDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3A)United States of America

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1949Iranian AirwaysDouglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3)Iran

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1949British South American Airways - BSAAAvro 685 York IBrazil

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1949L.A.PiedraCurtiss C-46A-45-CU CommandoMexico

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1949United States Air Force - USAFDouglas VC-47D (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Seattle Air CharterDouglas C-47A-50-DL (DC-3)United States of America

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1949Heyl Ha'Avir (Israeli Air Force)Douglas C-54B-15-DO (DC-4)Israel

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1949MaszovletLisunov Li-2PGermany

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Countries

United States of America42
Germany18
Russia13
Brazil11
United Kingdom11
Canada10
Mexico9
China7

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