UI Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3) 42-100904,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 338951
 

Date:Wednesday 27 December 1944
Time:12:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: 42-100904
MSN: 19367
Year of manufacture:1943
Engine model:Pratt & Whitney R-1830-92
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:UI
Location:5,6 km WSW of Bastogne -   Belgium
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Châteaudun-Advanced Landing Ground A-39 (LFOC)
Destination airport:Châteaudun-Advanced Landing Ground A-39 (LFOC)
Narrative:
Crashed during glider tow mission to Bastogne, Belgium. Reportedly shot down.

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