Aviation Accidents in 1950

Incidents

240

Fatalities

1,614

240 incidents·

1950Aerolineas ArgentinasDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)Argentina

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1950Marine Luchtvaart Dienst - MLDConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaIndonesia

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1950Aeroflot / UzbekistanLisunov Li-2Kazakhstan

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-30-DK (DC-3)South Korea

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)Italy

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1950Canadian Pacific Air Lines - CPALDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)Canada

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFHandley Page Hastings C.1Libya

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1950Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFDouglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3)Malaysia

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54E-5-DO (DC-4)Philippines

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1950L'Armée de L'AirJunkers Ju-52Vietnam

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1950L'Armée de L'AirJunkers Ju-52Vietnam

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1950United States NavyLockheed P2V-3W NeptuneCanada

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1950Loide Aéreo NacionalCurtiss C-46A-45-CU CommandoBrazil

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1950AVENSADouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Venezuela

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1950VASP - Viação Aérea São PauloDouglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3)Brazil

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1950Air-IndiaDouglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)India

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1950VASP - Viação Aérea São PauloDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Brazil

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1950SwissairDouglas DC-4-1009Canada

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19505 Sqn RNZAFBoeing-Canada PB2B-1 CatalinaSamoa

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1950Institut Géographique National - IGNBoeing B-17GNiger

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1950Civil Air TransportCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoJapan

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1950Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux - TAIDouglas C-54A-DO (DC-4)Central African Republic

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1950Air AtlasDouglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3)France

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1950Civil Air TransportCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoNorth Korea

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1950Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFDouglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3)South Korea

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFVickers Valetta C.1Egypt

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DNorth Korea

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1950Iranian AirwaysDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Iran

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1950United States Marine CorpsDouglas R4D-6 (DC-3)North Korea

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1950Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AU (Air Force)Douglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3)Indonesia

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1950United States NavyLockheed P2V-2 NeptuneUnited States of America

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1950IndamerDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)Bhutan

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1950Cubana de AviaciónDouglas DC-3ACuba

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1950Líneas Aéreas del Caribe - LIDCACurtiss C-46D-15-CU CommandoColombia

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1950New Tribes MissionDouglas DC-3CUnited States of America

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1950Faucett PerúDouglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3)Peru

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketGermany

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)North Korea

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-10-DC (DC-4)North Korea

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A-20-FA PacketUnited States of America

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1950Royal New Zealand Air Force - RNZAFDouglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3)New Zealand

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1950Transporturile Aeriene Romano-Sovietice - TARSLisunov Li-2PRomania

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1950Frigorífico Cooperativo Los AndesCurtiss C-46 CommandoBolivia

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1950Curtiss Reid Flying ServicesDouglas C-54B-1-DC (DC-4)France

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1950Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force)Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)Turkey

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketUnited States of America

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1950Comisión Federal de Electricidad - CFEDouglas C-47 (DC-3)Mexico

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-10-DC (DC-4)North Korea

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1950Aeroflot, Krasnoyarsk Civil Aviation DirectorateDouglas TS-62 (DC-3)Russia

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DUnited States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119C Flying BoxcarSouth Korea

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1950Frigorífico Cooperativo Los AndesCurtiss C-46D-10-CU CommandoBolivia

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1950Northwest Orient AirlinesMartin 2-0-2United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas SC-47DJapan

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1950Central AéreaDouglas DC-3 (R4D-1)Brazil

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1950Air-IndiaLockheed L-749 ConstellationFrance

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119C Flying BoxcarUnited States of America

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1950British European Airways - BEAVickers 610 Viking 1BUnited Kingdom

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1950United States NavyLockheed P2V-3W NeptuneJapan

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFAvro 685 York C.1Singapore

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3)Saudi Arabia

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1950British European Airways - BEADouglas C-47A-1-DK Dakota C.3United Kingdom

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1950Aeroflot, Kazakstan Civil Aviation DirectorateLisunov Li-2Kazakhstan

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1950Northwest Orient AirlinesMartin 2-0-2United States of America

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1950Air AtlasDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)Morocco

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas VC-47D (DC-3)United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119B-10-FA Flying BoxcarJapan

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1950John Fairfax & SonsDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)Australia

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1950RANSA - Rutas Aéreas Nacionales SADouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)Venezuela

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFShort Sunderland GR.5Sri Lanka

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1950Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LABCurtiss C-46 CommandoBolivia

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1950PrivateGrumman G-73 MallardUnited States of America

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1950Ejército del AireCASA 352 (Junkers Ju-52)Spain

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1950Civil Air TransportCurtiss C-46D-20-CU CommandoJapan

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1950Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAAVickers 615 Viking 1BArgentina

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-1-DC (DC-4)Japan

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1950United States NavyLockheed P2V NeptuneNorth Korea

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1950Air-IndiaDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)India

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119B Flying BoxcarJapan

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1950Jugoslovenski Aerotransport - JATDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Croatia

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFVickers Valetta C.1Yemen

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1950United States NavyDouglas R5D-3 (DC-4)Marshall Islands

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFShort Sunderland GR.5United Kingdom

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1950Iranian AirwaysDouglas C-47A-30-DL (DC-3)Iran

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119C Flying BoxcarJapan

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1950LoftleidirDouglas C-54B-20-DO (DC-4)Iceland

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119B Flying BoxcarJapan

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1950Compagnie Aérienne de Transports Indochinois - CATIDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Vietnam

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)United States of America

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1950Jacqueline CochranLockheed 18-50 LodestarUnited States of America

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1950United States NavyDouglas R5D-3 (DC-4)U.S. Minor Outlying Islands

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1950Transportes Aéreos BandeirantesCurtiss C-46A-45-CU CommandoBrazil

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-5-DC (DC-4)Japan

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1950Robinson AirlinesDouglas DC-3-229United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119C Flying BoxcarUnited States of America

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1950Trans World Airlines - TWALockheed L-749A ConstellationEgypt

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Pacific Ocean

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1950AviancaDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Colombia

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1950N.V. Nederlandsche Nieuw Guinee Petroleum MaatschappijConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaHong Kong

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1950United States NavyConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaUnited States of America

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Malaysia

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3)South Korea

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1950United States NavyLockheed P2V-3 NeptuneNorth Korea

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1950Dalstroi AviationLisunov Li-2Russia

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1950Aeroflot, Moscow Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-12PRussia

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1950CSA Ceskoslovenské AerolinieDouglas C-47A-45-DL (DC-3)Slovakia

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1950United States Marine CorpsCurtiss R5C-1 Commando (C-46)United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DUnited States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A-20-FA PacketUnited States of America

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFHandley Page Hastings C.1United Kingdom

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1950Aeroflot, Kazakstan Civil Aviation DirectorateIlyushin Il-12Kazakhstan

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1950SAVAG - Viação Aérea GauchaLockheed 18-10 LodestarBrazil

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1950Air FranceSNCASE SE.161/P7 LanguedocFrance

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1950Flying Tiger Line, lsf United States Air Force - USAFCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoUnited States of America

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1950Compagnie Air Transport - CATBristol 170 Freighter 21Algeria

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-10-DC (DC-4)United States of America

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1950CSA Ceskoslovenské AerolinieDouglas DC-3CSlovakia

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1950Panair do BrasilLockheed L-049 ConstellationBrazil

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DJapan

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1950United States Air Force - USAFCurtiss C-46D-10-CU CommandoUnited States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketUnited States of America

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1950Aeroflot / GeorgiaIlyushin Il-12PGeorgia

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFShort Sunderland GR.5Japan

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1950DTA-Direcção de Exploração dos Transp. AéreosDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Angola

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1950Indian National AirwaysDouglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3)India

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3)South Korea

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47 (DC-3)South Korea

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1950Aigle AzurDouglas C-47A-DL (DC-3)Morocco

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1950Força Aérea Brasileira - FABConsolidated C-10A Catalina (PBY-5A)Brazil

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-10-DC (DC-4)South Korea

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1950SNCASESNCASE SE.2010 ArmagnacFrance

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1950RANSA - Rutas Aéreas Nacionales SADouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Venezuela

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119B Flying BoxcarUnited States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-119C Flying BoxcarUnited States of America

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1950Australian National Airways - ANADouglas DC-4-1009Australia

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1950Polyarnaya AviatsiyaConsolidated KM-2 (PBN-1 Nomad)Russia

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54G-1-DO (DC-4)South Korea

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1950Northwest Orient AirlinesDouglas DC-4United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1950Pan Am, lsf United States Air Force - USAFCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoMexico

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1950Air FranceDouglas DC-4-1009Bahrain

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1950Air FranceDouglas DC-4-1009Bahrain

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1950L'Armée de L'AirJunkers Ju-52/3mMadagascar

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1950ZONDA (Zonas Oeste y Norte de Aerolíneas Argentinas)Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)Argentina

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DUnited States of America

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1950New Tribes MissionDouglas DC-3-178Colombia

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1950Westair TransportCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoAtlantic Ocean

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFAvro 685 York C.1United Kingdom

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1950United States NavyLockheed P2V-2 NeptuneUnited States of America

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1950Aerovias BrasilDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Brazil

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1950Regina Cargo Airlines, lsf United States Air Force - USAFCurtiss C-46F-1-CU CommandoUnited States of America

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFVickers Valetta C.1Malta

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1950VASP - Viação Aérea São PauloDouglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3)Brazil

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1950Limitada Nacional de Servicio Aéreo - LANSADouglas C-47A-55-DL (DC-3)Colombia

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1950Ford Motor Co.Grumman G-73 MallardUnited States of America

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1950United States NavyLockheed P2V-2 NeptuneUnited States of America

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1950Bulgarian Air ForceJunkers Ju-52/3mBulgaria

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DUnited States of America

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1950Airways (India)Douglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)India

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DUnited States of America

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1950Det Norske Luftfartselskap - DNLShort S.25 Sandringham 6Norway

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1950United States NavyLockheed XP2V-1 NeptuneUnited States of America

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195036 Sqn RAAFDouglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3)Australia

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1950Royal Australian Air Force - RAAFConsolidated PBY-5A CatalinaAustralia

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Iraq

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1950AviancaDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Ecuador

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1950French High Commissioner to CameroonDouglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3)Burkina Faso

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-5-DC (DC-4)United States of America

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19501 ANS RCAFDouglas Dakota III (DC-3)Canada

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1950Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LABCurtiss C-46 CommandoBolivia

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1950GUSMP, Directorate of Polar AviationFocke-Wulf Fw 200C-4Russia

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54D-10-DC (DC-4)Japan

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1950Bharat AirwaysDouglas C-47A-20-DL (DC-3)India

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1950Aeroflot, East Siberia Civil Aviation DirectorateDouglas TS-62 (DC-3)Russia

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1950Limitada Nacional de Servicio Aéreo - LANSADouglas C-47 (DC-3)Colombia

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1950South African Air Force - SAAFShort Sunderland GR.5South Africa

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketCanada

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1950Caribbean International AirwaysConsolidated PBY-5 CatalinaAtlantic Ocean

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1950Royal Pakistan Air ForceBristol 170 Freighter 21Pakistan

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1950Aeroflot / UkraineLisunov Li-2Ukraine

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1950Deccan AirwaysDouglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3)India

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1950United States NavyMartin JRM-3 MarsUnited States of America

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1950Republic of China Air Force - ROCAFCurtiss C-46 CommandoUnknown country

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1950LOT Polskie Linie LotniczeLisunov Li-2TPoland

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1950SEMAFLatécoère 631France

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47D (DC-3)Canada

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-20-DK (DC-3)Japan

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3)United States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DCanada

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1950LOT Polskie Linie LotniczeDouglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3)Poland

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFShort S.25 Sunderland GR.5Singapore

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1950Devlet Hava Yollari - DHYDouglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3)Turkey

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1950Mandated Airines Ltd. - MAL, lsf Fawcett Aviation ServiceLockheed 414-08 Hudson IVAPapua New Guinea

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DUnited States of America

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1950Bristol Aeroplane CompanyBristol 170 Freighter 21United Kingdom

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A PacketUnited States of America

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Tanzania

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1950FairflightAvro 689 Tudor 5United Kingdom

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3)United States of America

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1950AviancaDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Colombia

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1950Société Indochinoise de Transport AériensBristol 170 Freighter 21Vietnam

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1950Northwest Orient AirlinesMartin 2-0-2United States of America

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1950Sociedad Aeronautica Medellin - SAMDouglas C-47-DL (DC-3)Colombia

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1950United States Air Force - USAFCurtiss C-46A-40-CU CommandoUnited States of America

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1950CSA Ceskoslovenské AerolinieDouglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3)Czechia

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1950435 (T) Sqn RCAFDouglas Dakota IV (DC-3)Canada

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1950Air FranceDouglas DC-3ABenin

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1950112 (T) Sqn RCAFDouglas Dakota III (DC-3)Canada

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1950DETA Moçambique AirlinesJunkers Ju-52/3mMozambique

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DUnited States of America

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-54E (DC-4)United States of America

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1950Canadian Pacific Air Lines - CPALCanadair C-4-1 North StarJapan

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DCanada

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1950Royal New Zealand Air Force - RNZAFBoeing-Canada PB2B-1 CatalinaNew Zealand

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1950Fuerza Aérea ColombianaDouglas C-47 (DC-3)Colombia

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1950El Al Israel AirlinesDouglas C-54A-10-DC (DC-4)Israel

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47DPuerto Rico

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1950Royal Air Force - RAFShort Sunderland GR.5United Kingdom

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1950KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesDouglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)Atlantic Ocean

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1950United States Air Force - USAFFairchild C-82A-5-FA PacketUnited States of America

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1950British Overseas Airways Corporation - BOACShorts S.45 Solent 3United Kingdom

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-50-DK (DC-3)Guatemala

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas C-47B-45-DK (DC-3)Canada

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1950Air NolisDouglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3)France

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1950Air Services of India, opb Airways (India)Douglas C-47A-25-DK (DC-3)India

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1950Société Transatlantique Aérienne - STADouglas C-47A-50-DL (DC-3)Madagascar

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1950Air FranceDouglas DC-4-1009France

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1950Transporte Aéreo Militar - TAMDouglas C-47 (DC-3)Bolivia

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1950Ejército del AireCASA 352 (Junkers Ju-52)Spain

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1950Trans Asiatic AirlinesDouglas DC-3Myanmar

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1950Air NolisDouglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3)Niger

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1950United States Air Force - USAFDouglas VC-47A (DC-3)Turkey

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1950Soviet Air ForceLisunov Li-2Russia

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1950Companhia Itaú de Transportes AéreosCurtiss C-46A-60-CK CommandoBrazil

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1950John Fairfax & SonsLockheed 414-08 Hudson IVAAustralia

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Countries

United States of America50
Japan15
Brazil11
Canada11
United Kingdom9
France8
Colombia8
South Korea8

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