ASN Aircraft accident Douglas C-47 (DC-3) registration unknown Ostia
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Date:xx xxx 1945
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas C-47 (DC-3)
Operator:United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration: registration unknown
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First flight:
Crew:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Passengers:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Total:Fatalities: 9 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Damaged beyond repair
Location:off Ostia (   Italy)
Phase: Unknown (UNK)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:?
Destination airport:?
Narrative:
Missing; date unknown; found in 1953, 800 meters off the beach of Ostia in eight meters depth with nine bodies insite. Salvaged July 1954.

Sources:
» L'Unitá 24-7-1954
» L'Unitá 25-7-1954


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