Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, May 20, 1948 (3 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on May 20, 1948 near Bovingdon AFB Hertfordshire, United Kingdom with 3 fatalities.

A Dakota on a cargo flight of fruit from Valence to RAF Bovingdon crashed during a night approach in poor visibility, flying into trees near the airport. Three of the four crew were killed and one was rescued.

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