ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 339411
| Date: | Thursday 21 September 1944 |
| Time: | 17:40 |
| Type: |  Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Air Force - RAF |
| Registration: | KG399 |
| MSN: | 12434 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Arendonk -
 Belgium
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during Operation Market Garden after being shot down by a German Fw 190 fighter. Two crew members died, the other six occupants parachuted to safety.
Sources:
Herdenkingskruis Dakota KG399 233 Sqn
Aircraft lost on Allied Forces Special Duty Operations & Associated Roll of Honour
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