Vliegtuigongeval op 04 SEP 1944 met Douglas Dakota III (DC-3) KG471 - Delabole, Cornwall
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Datum:maandag 4 september 1944
Tijd:11:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic DC3 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Douglas Dakota III (DC-3)
Luchtvaartmaatschappij:South African Air Force - SAAF
Registratie: KG471
Constructienummer: 12583
Bouwjaar: 1944
Bemanning:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 4
Passagiers:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0
Totaal:slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 4
Schade: Afgeschreven
Gevolgen: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Plaats:1,2 km (0.8 mijl) ENE of Delabole, Cornwall (   Verenigd Koninkrijk)
Fase: Onbekend (UNK)
Soort vlucht:Militair
Vliegveld van vertrek:Paris (unknown airport), Frankrijk
Vliegveld van aankomst:?
Beschrijving:
A Douglas Dakota III KG471 of 28 Squadron South African Air Force from Paris, France force-landed near Delabole as a result of fuel exhaustion. It was diverting to RAF St Mawgan because of bad weather.

Bronnen:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
» The Douglas DC-1/DC-2/DC-3 - the first seventy years / J.M. Gradidge
» RAF Davidstow Moor 1942-1945


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