Date:	Tuesday 6 June 1944
Time:
Type:	Douglas C-47A-15-DK (DC-3)
Owner/operator:	United States Army Air Force - USAAF
Registration:	42-92868
MSN:	12716
Year of manufacture:	1944
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 6
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed, written off
Category:	UI
Location:	near Surtainville, Normandy -   France
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Military
Departure airport:	Folkingham RAF Station
Destination airport:	Folkingham RAF Station

Narrative:
Shot down near Surtainville, Normandy, France. The aircraft had just dropped 16 paratroopers.

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