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| Date: | Thursday 21 September 1944 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | 437 Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | KG376 |
| MSN: | 12385 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | SW of Keldonk, Noord-Brabant -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Blakehill Farm |
Shot down during Operation Market Garden. Crew bailed out, but three were killed.
Takeoff at 13.14 LT for a re-supply mission.
Sources:
SGLO database - https://verliesregister.studiegroepluchtoorlog.nl/ahome/lossregister/results?sglo=T4234
Caribbean aircrew in the RAF during WW2
Market Garden Roll of Honour
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Sep-2024 11:12 | TigerTimon | Updated [Time, Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Sep-2024 11:13 | TigerTimon | Updated [Category, ] |
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