Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jul 13, 1943 (2 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on July 13, 1943 near Catania Sicily, Italy with 2 fatalities.
- Date: July 13, 1943
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Catania Sicily, Italy
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAAF C 47 on a paradrop mission was shot down by Italian flak while approaching Catania, Sicily, on 13 July 1943. It crashed in a field about 20 km south of the city. Two crew were killed and two were injured.