Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 11, 1943 (8 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 11, 1943 near Tufi Oro (Northern), Papua New Guinea with 8 fatalities.

A USAAF C 47 on a supply mission to Australian troops near Tufi struck tree tops while approaching the drop zone. All eight occupants were killed.

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