Crash of a Douglas C-47A-80-DL in Ochten: 5 killed
Date & Time:
Sep 18, 1944
Operator:
Registration:
43-15180
Survivors:
No
MSN:
19646
YOM:
1944
Crew on board:
5
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
5
Circumstances:
The crew was involved in a supply mission over The Netherlands when the aircraft was shot down by the German Flak and crashed in a field. All five crew members were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down by the German Flak.
