ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 340138
Date: | Friday 14 April 1944 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3) |
Owner/operator: | Aeroflot |
Registration: | CCCP-L877 |
MSN: | 12129 |
Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | UI |
Location: | SE of Rechitsa, Gomel district -
Belarus
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:The C-47A transport aircraft was flying at a height of 180 metres when it came close to the bridge over the Dnepr River which was protected by a Soviet anti-aircraft artillery battery. The aircraft was hit and damaged by the anti-aircraft fire and made a forced landing near the Uza railway station. It caught fire and burnt out.
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