26 Mar Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3) – 43-15186 Force-landed Middle Wallop after severe AA damage during Normandy invasion (Operation Overlord). Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3) – 42-92845 Ditched in the English Channel. The paratroopers and crew were rescued by HMS Tartar. The aircraft operated on a mission out of North W... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-53D Skytrooper (DC-3) – 42-68703 Crashed in poor weather. Fatal accident. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3) – 42-100893 The aircraft was damaged in a takeoff accident. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-DK (DC-3) – 42-92086 The aircraft was damaged in a crash-landing. Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3) – 42-100549 Impacted trees during a night time approach to Membury USAAF Station 466. U.K. The airplane was circling over dark unlit terrain with l... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3) – 42-108877 Two C-47A transport planes (42-108877 and 42-92679) crashed following a midair collision. The aircraft were flying night formation duri... Continue reading