Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 3 February 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 42-100474
Location: near Finschhafen Airport (FIN) –
ÿ Papua New Guinea
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: / Occupants:
Component Affected: Civilian AircraftCivilian Aircraft
A allied naval vessel shot down a civilian aircraft.A allied naval vessel shot down a civilian aircraft.
Description
Shot down by allied ships.
Primary Cause
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