Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jan 18, 1944 (8 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on January 18, 1944 near Oakland California, United States with 8 fatalities.
- Date: January 18, 1944
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Oakland California, United States
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A USAAF Douglas C 47A of the 94th Troop Carrier Squadron crashed shortly after takeoff from Oakland Airport on a flight to Seattle. All eight aboard were killed, and the crash demolished one house and set two others on fire.