26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-10-DK (DC-3) – 42-108870
Crash-landed in Normandy after the release of the glider during the Normandy invasion. The C-47 was part of Mission Elmira and operated...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-DL (DC-3) – 43-30735
The C-47A was shot down near Carentan, Normandy, France during Mission Albany during D-Day. One of the paratroopers' parachute opened i...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – 41-38698
Shot down and destroyed by fire near Carentan, France after a para drop near Cherbourg.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3) – 42-92415
Damaged beyond repair in a forced landing after being hit by AA fire near Montaigu-la-Brisette, north of Valognes, France. The right wi...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3) – 42-93002
The aircraft operated on a paratroop flight to a drop zone near Etienville, Normandy from RAF Saltby. A forced landing was carried out ...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-45-DL (DC-3) – 42-24099
Damaged by flak after glider release. The aircraft ditched off the Normandy coast, France.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3) – 42-24077
Shot down and crashed near Picauville, France.
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) – FZ690
The Douglas Dakota ditched off the beaches of Normandy, France.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-5-DK (DC-3) – 42-92462
Missing in Normandy, France after dropping 14 paratroopers.
26
Mar
Douglas C-53D-DO (DC-3) – 42-68694
The aircraft was hit by flak after dropping paratroopers near Picauville, France. With one engine on fire the aircraft was ditched in t...