Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jul 12, 1945, Savo Is...

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on July 12, 1945 near Savo Island, Solomon Islands with no fatalities.

A Royal New Zealand Air Force Douglas C 47 crashed into the sea about 400 yards offshore near Savo Island on 12 July 1945 and sank. There were no casualties.

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