What the records say
- When
- 26 Sep 1939
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 43.70° N, 1.11° W
- Description
- 1939 airliner shooting accident
- Deaths
- 1
Placed at the town its title names, Mees.
1939 KLM Douglas DC-3 shooting
1939 airliner shooting accident
1939 KLM Douglas DC-3 shooting or Shooting of the Mees refers to an incident on 26 September 1939 in which a regular passenger flight operated by KLM with the Douglas DC-3 named "Mees", en route from Copenhagen, Denmark to Amsterdam, Netherlands, was attacked by a German aircraft, resulting in the death of one passenger.
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