Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jun 6, 1944 (2 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on June 6, 1944 near Négreville Manche, France with 2 fatalities.

C 47 42-23638 of the 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment was hit by flak near Negreville during the D Day drop. After the order to bail out, a wounded paratrooper and a wounded crew member went down with the aircraft.

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