26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-90-DL (DC-3) – 43-16035
Lost during Operation Varsity in Rhine Crossing, Germany. The aircraft was shot up over the target and crash-landed.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) – 41-18633
Crashed during operation Market Garden. Re-supply mission.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-75-DL Skytrain – 42-101007
Hit by ground fire north of Boxtel during a re-supply mission. Operation Market Garden.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3) – 42-23935
Struck by Flak and crashed in flames during a glider tow mission. Operation Market Garden. All crew members bailed out.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-25-DK Skytrain – 42-93507
Crashed during Operation Market Garden. Takeoff at 12.10 LT for a re-supply mission. The crew evaded capture. The cause of the crash is...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3) – 43-15609
'Meggie McGee' was shot down by Flak during a glider tow mission. Operation Market Garden.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) – 43-48400
The C-47B glider towing plane was damaged after being hit by German anti-aircraft fire. A forced landing was carried out on the heath n...
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) – KG315
Takeoff at 13.27 LT for a re-supply mission. Crashed. The crew didn't survive. Pilot F/O. W.R. Paget / RCAF Second Pilot F/O. D...
26
Mar
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) – KG417
Crashed during Operation Market Garden. The C-47 was hit by a free fall load from another plane, causing a wing to tear away. Takeoff a...