Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 3. März 1942
- Art
- Flugunglück
- Koordinaten
- 17.12° S, 122.26° E
- Description
- airliner shot down during World War II over Western Australia
- Deaths
- 4
- Participants
- 12
- Cause
- Mitsubishi A6M Zero, dogfight
1942 KNILM Douglas DC-3 shootdown
Airliner shot down during World War II over Western Australia
On 3 March 1942, PK-AFV, a Douglas DC-3-194 airliner operated by KNILM, was shot down over Western Australia by Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service fighter aircraft, resulting in the deaths of four passengers and the loss of diamonds worth an estimated A£ 150,000 – 300,000, equivalent to A$12.5 – 25 million in 2022.
Aus Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Artikel lesen
2 Quellen verzeichnen es
- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Quellseite
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · nennt es „Катастрофа DC-3 близ залива Карнот“Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Quellseite