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Crash of a Douglas C-47A-90-DL in Dodewaard: 2 killed

Date & Time: Sep 18, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
43-16032
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
No
MSN:
20498
YOM:
1944
Country:
Region:
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
While flying over The Netherlands, the twin engine aircraft was shot down by the German Flak and crashed. Both pilots were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by the German Flak.