Douglas A-20 Havoc crash, May 12, 1944 (2 killed), Beauvo...
Douglas A-20 Havoc accident on May 12, 1944 near Beauvoir Manche, France with 2 fatalities. Cause: Flak hit the aircraft and set it on fire..
- Date: May 12, 1944
- Aircraft: Douglas A-20 Havoc
- Location: Beauvoir Manche, France
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Flak hit the aircraft and set it on fire.
The A 20 was hit by flak on a bombing mission near Beauvoir, Manche, and caught fire. It dove into the ground and two of the four crew were killed while two survived.