Incident Overview
Date: Tuesday 13 July 1943
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-68714
Location: 10 km S off Catania, Sicily –
ÿ Italy
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
A small aircraft was shot down during routine flight operations.A small aircraft was shot down during routine flight operations.
Description
Shot down.
Primary Cause
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