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| Date: | Friday 15 May 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Other |
| Location: | Lydda Airport (TLV) -
 Israel
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
The aircraft of the US military attaché in Israel caught fire at night and burned out. Sabotage is suspected.
Sources:
Singapore Standard 18 May 1953, p7
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