ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339352
| Date: | Wednesday 27 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 43-48395 |
| MSN: | 25656/14211 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | 10 km SE of Aachen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Sint-Truiden Advanced Landing Ground A-92 (EBST) |
The C-47B was used to retrieve casualties from Sint-Truiden Advanced Landing Ground A-92, Belgium.
The aircraft was hit by German flak and crashed outside Aachen, Germany, having apparently strayed far from its intended route.
Sources:
Luftwaffe and Allied Air Forces Discussion Forum
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