Incident Overview
Date: Monday 21 August 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas C-47A-80-DL (DC-3)
Owner/operator: United States Army Air Force – USAAF
Registration Number: 43-15162
Location: between Gibraltar and Newquay –
ÿ Atlantic Ocean
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Aircraft missing, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8
Category: Accident
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Description
The C-47 transport plane went missing over sea during a ferry flight between Gibraltar and Newquay, U.K. Instrument weather conditions were encountered en route.
Source of Information
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