Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 17 September 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-65-DL Skytrain
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-100522
Location: Son –
ÿ Netherlands
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Accident
A small aircraft was shot down during Operation Market Garden.A small aircraft was shot down during Operation Market Garden.
Description
Shot down during Operation Market Garden.
Source of Information
http://www.defensie.nl/binaries/defensie/documenten/brochures/2008/04/08/verliesregister-1944/verliesregister-1944.pdf, http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.htmlhttp://www.defensie.nl/binaries/defensie/documenten/brochures/2008/04/08/verliesregister-1944/verliesregister-1944.pdf, http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.htmlPrimary Cause
Unknown. Operation Market Garden was a large-scale military operation involving numerous aircraft.Unknown. Operation Market Garden was a large-scale military operation involving numerous aircraft.Share on:
