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C-46A #42-107386
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This aircraft took off from Karachi, India, with 33 passengers and a crew of two. The plane was homeward bound. TSgt. Marvin H. Jacobs (the lone survivor), was dozing or asleep as were many other of the passengers. Sgt. Jacobs remembers a sudden and violent shifting of luggage, the plane seemed to mush, nose up and tail down. When he regained consciousness, he was lying in a bamboo thicket. Dead: 34.

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  • Engine 1
  • Engine 2
  • Landing gear
  • Wreckage 1
  • Wreckage 2
  • Oxygen tank
  • Medal found at site
  • Slingshots made from wreckage
  • Hut door made from wreckage
  • Techi Tkhi witnessed the crash
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