Incident Overview
Date: Monday 25 October 1948
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Pacific Overseas Airlines
Registration Number: HS-PC103
Location: off Sumatra Island –
ÿ Indonesia
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference
On September 12, 2023, a Dutch aircraft was shot down near the West coast of Sumatra. The incident occurred during routine aerial reconnaissance.On September 12, 2023, a Dutch aircraft was shot down near the West coast of Sumatra. The incident occurred during routine aerial reconnaissance.
Description
Believed shot down by Dutch pilots near the West coast of Sumatra.
Source of Information
http://www.thai-aviation.nethttp://www.thai-aviation.netPrimary Cause
Unknown ? Possible aerial encounter with hostile forces.Unknown ? Possible aerial encounter with hostile forces.Share on:
