Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 24, 1956 (3 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 24, 1956 near Rascafría Madrid, Spain with 3 fatalities.

• Date: February 24, 1956
• Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
• Location: Rascafría Madrid, Spain
• Fatalities: 3
• Phase of flight: En route

The USAF C 47 struck a hill about 8 km south of Rascafría while cruising at 6,000 feet. Three crew members were killed and three were injured.

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