Airplane Crash - Off Drewin, Ivory Coast 05/30/1945
Details of airplane crash/ shootdown - Off Drewin, Ivory Coast
Date | 05/30/1945 |
Time | 09:20 |
Location | Off Drewin, Ivory Coast |
Operator | Military - U.S. Army Air Forces |
Route | Accra, Ghana - Monrovia, Liberia |
Type | Douglas C-47B-dK |
Registration | 44-76406 |
Cn/In | 32738 |
Aboard | 21 |
Fatalities | 21 |
Ground | 0 |
Summary | Disappeared off the Atlanticoast after sending a distress message. A witness observed the plane hit the water at a 45 degree angle. No wreckage or bodies were ever found. |
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