1942 KNILM Douglas DC-3 shootdown photograph

1942 KNILM Douglas DC-3 Shootdown

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About 1942 KNILM Douglas DC-3 Shootdown


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.

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