26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-50-DL (DC-3) – 42-24206
'Fresno Joe the Twice' was hit by Flak and crashed. The aircraft was engaged in a gilder tow mission during Operation Market Garden. P...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-20-DK Skytrain – 42-93001
Crashed during Operation Market Garden. The right hand engine was on fire when it was approaching the drop zone near Wageningen. A forc...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) – 43-48391
The Douglas C-47B was part of a formation that was about to drop paratroopers north of Eindhoven, the Netherlands during Operation Mark...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-15-DK Skytrain – 42-108884
Shot down during Operation Market Garden. The cockpit was struck by flak and the C-47 crashed in flames. One crew member who was just o...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) – 42-100581
Missing in action during Operation Market Garden. No further details.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3) – 42-101004
Shot down by flak and crash-landed near Groesbeek during Operation Market Garden. All ten paratroopers of the 508th Parachute Infantry ...
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-40-DL (DC-3) – 42-24066
The aircraft was hit after the paratroopers jumped safely. Pilot 2/Lt. J.R. Gurecki - escaped Co-Pilot 2/Lt. W.F. Barrett - evad...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-DK Skytrain (DC-3) – 42-92064
The C-47 operated on a paratrooper mission during Operation Market Garden. The airplane was heading home after dropping 20 paratroopers...