Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 16, 1944 (14 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 16, 1944 near Pacific Ocean, World with 14 fatalities.

US Navy R4D-1 BuNo 01989 flew from NAS Seattle toward NAS Kodiak in Alaska with 14 people aboard. The aircraft disappeared over the North Pacific in unknown circumstances. Search operations were suspended a few days later without finding any trace of the aircraft or its occupants.

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