Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Mar 16, 1960 (4 killed)
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on March 16, 1960 near Amatrice Lazio, Italy with 4 fatalities. Cause: The Air Force never clearly stated the...
- Date: March 16, 1960
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Amatrice Lazio, Italy
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: The Air Force never clearly stated the cause of the accident.
A United States Air Force Douglas C 47 (43 48899) on a flight from Aviano to Gioia del Colle struck the western slope of the Monti della Laga near Amatrice, Italy, in March 1960. All four crew were killed. The Air Force never clearly stated the cause.