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| Date: | Wednesday 7 June 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | FZ667 |
| MSN: | 12247 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing, written off |
| Location: | N of Caen -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Down Ampney RAF Station |
| Down Ampney RAF Station |
Hit by flak during Normandy invasion.
Sources:
francecrashes39-45.net
The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
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