Douglas DC-3 cn 12618
Frame last update: 26-May-2021
Registration: 42-108877Operator: USAAF - United States Army Air Force
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Type: Military
Status: Written Off
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42-108877 | xx-xx-1944 | DC-3 C-47A-15-DK | USAAF - United States Army Air Force | 12.05.44 Two USAAF C-47A transport planes (42-108877 c/n 12618 & 42-92679 c/n 12506) crashed following a midair collision near Berwick, U.K. 5(5). The aircraft were flying night formation during an exercise "Operation Eagle". This operation included 800 aircraft as a rehearsal for the Normandy invasion. Passengers & crew of both aircraft were killed. | ||
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