Incident Overview

Date: Monday 25 September 1944
Aircraft Type: Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Owner/operator: Royal Air Force – RAF
Registration Number: KG449
Location: 2,4 km NW of Pael – ÿ Belgium
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8
Component Affected: Fighter aircraftFighter aircraft
A French aircraft, likely a fighter, crashed near Pael, Belgium, following damage sustained during Operation Market Garden due to flak encountered near Arnhem.A French aircraft, likely a fighter, crashed near Pael, Belgium, following damage sustained during Operation Market Garden due to flak encountered near Arnhem.

Description

Crashed near Pael, Belgium after having been damaged by flak near Arnhem during Operation Market Garden

Primary Cause

Flak encountered during Operation Market Garden.Flak encountered during Operation Market Garden.

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