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| Date: | Thursday 3 June 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Egyptian Air Force - REAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | -
 Israel
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Two Egyptian C-47 planes were intercepted and shot down by an Israeli Avia S-199. The C-47 had been bombing Tel Aviv.
Sources:
Wikipedia: Modi Alon
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