ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 100288
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 January 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated B-24D Liberator |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force (USAAF) |
| Registration: | 42-72887 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 30 Mi N Biggs Field, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
The plane crashed after a mechanical failure. Seven occupants died in the crash. One survived.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Associated Press, "Idaho Airmen Killed In Bomber Smashups", The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington, Friday 14 January 1944, Volume 61, Number 245, page 7.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2017 19:15 | gerard57 | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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