Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jul 29, 1947 (8 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on July 29, 1947 near Yogyakarta Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia with 8 fatalities. Cause: Gunfire from...
- Date: July 29, 1947
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Yogyakarta Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Fatalities: 8
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: Gunfire from two Dutch Kittyhawk fighters
The Indonesian government Dakota VT-CLA was shot down by gunfire from two Dutch Kittyhawk fighters while approaching Yogyakarta Maguwo airfield on 29 July 1947. Eight of the nine people on board were killed and one survived.