Incident Overview
Date: Saturday 23 December 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-30-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-47963
Location: NE of Sibret –
ÿ Belgium
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft

A small aircraft was shot down approximately two kilometers north of Sibret, Belgium. The incident occurred during daylight conditions.A small aircraft was shot down approximately two kilometers north of Sibret, Belgium. The incident occurred during daylight conditions.
Description
Shot down NE of Sibret, Belgium.
Primary Cause
Unknown. Further investigation is required to determine the precise cause of the aircraft’s trajectory.Unknown. Further investigation is required to determine the precise cause of the aircraft’s trajectory.Share on: