Status: | |
Datum: | Montag 18 September 1944 |
Flugzeugtyp: | Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) |
Fluggesellschaft: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
Kennzeichen: | 43-15180 |
Werknummer: | 19646 |
Baujahr: | 1944 |
Triebwerk: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
Besatzung: | Todesopfer: 6 / Insassen: 6 |
Fluggäste: | Todesopfer: 18 / Insassen: 18 |
Gesamt: | Todesopfer: 24 / Insassen: 24 |
Sachschaden: | Zerstört |
Konsequenzen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Unfallort: | Ochten ( Niederlande)
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Flugphase: | Während des Fluges (ENR) |
Betriebsart: | Militär |
Flug von: | ? |
Flug nach: | ? |
Unfallbericht:Crashed during Operation Market Garden. All six American crew members and eighteen British paratroopers died. The aircraft was heading towards the drop zones west of Arnhem, the Netherlands when it was hit by German Flak near Ochten.
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