Douglas DC-3 crash, Oct 22, 1943 (13 killed), Hållö Islan...
Douglas DC-3 accident on October 22, 1943 near Hållö Island Västergötland, Sweden with 13 fatalities. Cause: A German fighter attacked the aircraft and...
- Date: October 22, 1943
- Aircraft: Douglas DC-3
- Location: Hållö Island Västergötland, Sweden
- Fatalities: 13
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: A German fighter attacked the aircraft and it struck a cliff while the captain attempted to ditch.
An AB Aerotransport Douglas DC 3 was attacked by a German fighter over the sea at night on 22 October 1943 and crashed into a cliff on Hållö Island, Sweden. Thirteen of the 15 occupants were killed and two survived.