Narrative:
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair in a forced landing.
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 1 November 1944 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3) |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-92998 |
| MSN: | 12861 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 11 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 15 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Poleymieux ( France)
|
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Roma-Ciampino Air Base (CIA/LIRA), Italy |
| ? |
The aircraft was damaged beyond repair in a forced landing.
Classification:
Forced landing outside airport
Sources:
» Crashes de C 47 de l'usaaf, à la Toussaint 1944, dans la Vallée du Rhône» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
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