Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Aug 2, 1943 (5 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on August 2, 1943 near Rock Falls Iowa, United States with 5 fatalities.
- Date: August 2, 1943
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Rock Falls Iowa, United States
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
A USAAF C 47 on a cargo flight from Fort Wayne toward Hamilton Field, California, flew into a severe thunderstorm on 2 August 1943. Turbulence caused loss of control and the aircraft crashed near Rock Falls, Iowa, killing all five crew.