Unit: 271 Squadron
Aircraft: Dakota
Code: KG512
Base: Down Ampney
Mission: Arnhem
Crew officer: Incident: No details about reasons of crash
Location: (Prov. West-Vlanderen)
Facts
The Dakota III operated on a resupply mission in support of the 2nd British Army advancing over land to relieve airborne troops at Arnhem as part of Operation Market Garden. The aircraft crashed at Ramskapelle, Belgium.