Draft:List of accidents and incidents involving the DC-3 in 1944

This is a List of accidents and incidents involving Douglas DC-3 A variants that have taken place in the year 1944, including aircraft based on the DC-3 airframe such as the Douglas C-47 Skytrain and Lisunov Li-2. Military accidents are included; and hijackings and incidents of terrorism are covered, although acts of war are outside the scope of this list.

November 26
Leith Hill multiple aircraft accident, three United States Air Force Douglas C-47A-30-DKs crashed into the side of Leith Hill after having to descend from 1,500 feet to 1,000 feet due to poor weather conditions, killing all 13 crewmen.[1]

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  1. ^ "Crash of a Douglas C-47A-30-DK in Leith Hill: 5 killed | Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives". Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Archives.