Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, May 6, 1944 (4 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on May 6, 1944 near Pope AFB (Fayetteville) North Carolina, United States with 4 fatalities.

The C 47 was on a training flight from Fayetteville Pope Field. After entering cloud the pilot turned back and lost control at 700 to 1,000 feet, and the aircraft dove into a field. All four crew were killed.

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