Narrative:
The C-47 impacted a ridge of Monte Tezio in Italy after dropping paratroopers near Lago Trasimeno, Italy.
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41-18681
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 12 January 1944 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-18681 |
| MSN: | 6087 |
| First flight: | 1942 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Monte Tezio ( Italy)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Gioia Del Colle Air Base (LIBV), Italy |
| Gioia Del Colle Air Base (LIBV), Italy |
The C-47 impacted a ridge of Monte Tezio in Italy after dropping paratroopers near Lago Trasimeno, Italy.
Sources:
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge» MACR
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