Accident Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3) CCCP-L847, Thursday 17 February 1944
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Date:Thursday 17 February 1944
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Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:Aeroflot
Registration: CCCP-L847
MSN: 12133
Year of manufacture:1943
Fatalities:Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Aircraft missing, written off
Category:Accident
Location:near Tartu -   Estonia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
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Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft went missing during a night time flight from Kudrovo near Leningrad to the area of Tartu, Estonia in order to paradrop a reconnaissance team behind the German lines.

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