| Status: | |
| Datum: | zondag 17 september 1944 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47A-70-DL Skytrain |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registratie: | 42-100672 |
| Constructienummer: | 19135 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1943 |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 4 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 6 / inzittenden: 18 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 6 / inzittenden: 22 |
| Schade: | Afgeschreven |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | Casteren ( Nederland)
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| Fase: | Kruisvlucht (ENR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Militair |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | ? |
| ? |
Struck by flak during Operation Market Garden. All four crew members and twelve paratroopers bailed out. Six paratroopers were killed.
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