Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Aug 28, 1943 (4 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on August 28, 1943 near Egvekinot Chukotka okrug, Russia with 4 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft struck the...
- Date: August 28, 1943
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Egvekinot Chukotka okrug, Russia
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The aircraft struck the mountain in poor visibility.
A Soviet Air Force Douglas C 47 Skytrain struck the north slope of Mount Ushkanyi about 50 km from Egvekinot in poor visibility. All four crew were killed.