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

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on July 11, 1943 near Scoglitti Sicily, Italy with 3 fatalities.

A USAAF C 47 taking part in the Operation Husky 1 landings was mistakenly shot down by friendly fire over Scoglitti, Sicily, on 11 July 1943. It dove into a field and all three crew were killed.

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